Light rose
#FFA0AE
#FFA0AE is a light rose with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.8:1. On white it reaches only 1.9:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#FFA0AE shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #FFA0AE kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF4F5
- 100 FFE3E6
- 200 FFC9CF
- 300 FFA0AE
- 400 DE8593
- 500 C16977
- 600 A34E5E
- 700 863847
- 800 6A2433
- 900 4E1221
- 950 330310
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff4f5; --color-rose-100: #ffe3e6; --color-rose-200: #ffc9cf; --color-rose-300: #ffa0ae; --color-rose-400: #de8593; --color-rose-500: #c16977; --color-rose-600: #a34e5e; --color-rose-700: #863847; --color-rose-800: #6a2433; --color-rose-900: #4e1221; --color-rose-950: #330310;}Is #FFA0AE readable?
Contrast for text on #FFA0AE and for #FFA0AE used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 41 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.8APCA Lc 66 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #B35C6B · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 37 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.8APCA Lc 65 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #FFA0AE
Six palettes built around #FFA0AE, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#FFA0AE · #D47E5C · #E171CC · #FFE1C6 · #3B2D2E
- Complementary#FFA0AE · #14A99C · #00B8AC · #FFD8DD · #352327
- Split complementary#FFA0AE · #009E6A · #00A9D2 · #FFDEE4 · #302425
- Triadic#FFA0AE · #9DBD7D · #7DB3FF · #FFCFDA · #3B2F32
- Tetradic#FFA0AE · #C6B05C · #00CCC5 · #D9E1FF · #291B1E
- Monochromatic#FFA0AE · #DC7180 · #FF869E · #FFD2DA · #2F2525
#FFA0AE as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #FFA0AE looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF4F5
- Brand 100, #FFE3E6
- Brand 200, #FFC9CF
- Brand 300, #FFA0AE
- Brand 400, #DE8593
- Brand 500, #C16977
- Brand 600, #A34E5E
- Brand 700, #863847
- Brand 800, #6A2433
- Brand 900, #4E1221
- Brand 950, #330310
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E4
- Neutral 300, #D9D2D3
- Neutral 400, #A89E9F
- Neutral 500, #7B7071
- Neutral 600, #5B5152
- Neutral 700, #473E3F
- Neutral 800, #2E2626
- Neutral 900, #1D1616
- Neutral 950, #0F0809
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #C9FCBE
- Success 200, #B4EBA8
- Success 300, #96D289
- Success 400, #77B669
- Success 500, #65A557
- Success 600, #407E32
- Success 700, #2A651B
- Success 800, #164D05
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #ECA653
- Warning 400, #D69343
- Warning 500, #BA771A
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F87474
- Danger 500, #D55054
- Danger 600, #BA383F
- Danger 700, #9A1E2A
- Danger 800, #7B0218
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #6FA6EB
- Info 500, #5188CE
- Info 600, #386EB1
- Info 700, #225593
- Info 800, #0F3F77
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.3:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #FFA0AE
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.