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Pink 3

pink-3 · #FAA2C1

HEX

#FAA2C1

RGB

rgb(250, 162, 193)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35%, 23%, 2%)

HSL

hsl(339, 90%, 81%)

LAB

lab(76.1, 36.7, -2.3)

What is Pink 3?

Pink 3 is the pink-3 reference in the Open Color. Its sRGB value is #FAA2C1 (rgb 250, 162, 193). It sits in the pink family. Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI work. 13 hues across 10 shades (0 to 9) tuned for screen legibility and accessibility. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Pink 3 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 11.00 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 1.91 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

Shades, tints & tonal scale of Pink 3

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Pink 3 (#FAA2C1). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #FFF8FA

50

#FFF8FA

#FFF8FA

Copied #FEF0F5

100

#FEF0F5

#FEF0F5

Copied #FDE1EB

200

#FDE1EB

#FDE1EB

Copied #FDD1E0

300

#FDD1E0

#FDD1E0

Copied #FBB9D1

400

#FBB9D1

#FBB9D1

Copied #FAA2C1

500

#FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

Copied #D58AA4

600

#D58AA4

#D58AA4

Copied #A3697D

700

#A3697D

#A3697D

Copied #714957

800

#714957

#714957

Copied #3F2930

900

#3F2930

#3F2930

Copied #1E1317

950

#1E1317

#1E1317

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #FBB4CC

15%

#FBB4CC

Copied #FCC4D6

30%

#FCC4D6

Copied #FCD3E0

45%

#FCD3E0

Copied #FDE0E9

60%

#FDE0E9

Copied #FEECF1

75%

#FEECF1

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #E996B3

15%

#E996B3

Copied #D68AA4

30%

#D68AA4

Copied #C07B93

45%

#C07B93

Copied #A66A7F

60%

#A66A7F

Copied #865566

75%

#865566

Color harmonies for Pink 3

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Pink 3. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

Copied #A3FADC

#A3FADC

#A3FADC

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

Copied #C1FAA3

#C1FAA3

#C1FAA3

Copied #A3C1FA

#A3C1FA

#A3C1FA

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #FAA3ED

#FAA3ED

#FAA3ED

Copied #FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

Copied #FAB0A3

#FAB0A3

#FAB0A3

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

Copied #A3FAB0

#A3FAB0

#A3FAB0

Copied #A3EDFA

#A3EDFA

#A3EDFA

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

Copied #FADCA3

#FADCA3

#FADCA3

Copied #A3FADC

#A3FADC

#A3FADC

Copied #A3C1FA

#A3C1FA

#A3C1FA

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

#FAA2C1

Copied #EDFAA3

#EDFAA3

#EDFAA3

Copied #A3FADC

#A3FADC

#A3FADC

Copied #B0A3FA

#B0A3FA

#B0A3FA

Pink 3 in every color space

Full conversion of Pink 3 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#FAA2C1

RGB

rgb(250, 162, 193)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35%, 23%, 2%)

HSL

hsl(339, 90%, 81%)

HSV

hsv(339, 35%, 98%)

HWB

hwb(339 64% 2%)

CIE Lab

lab(76.1 36.7 -2.3)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8% 0.110 357.2)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(61.97, 50.02, 56.83)

Copy-ready code for Pink 3

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #FAA2C1;
background-color: #FAA2C1;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-pink-3: #FAA2C1;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'pink-3': '#FAA2C1',
}

Sass

$color-pink-3: #FAA2C1;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.635, blue: 0.757, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="pink-3">#FAA2C1</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Pink 3 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in Open Color

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #EA899A

RAL 3015

#EA899A

Light pink

Copied #D36E70

RAL 3014

#D36E70

Antique pink

Copied #A18594

RAL 4009

#A18594

Pastel violet

Copied #DE4C8A

RAL 4003

#DE4C8A

Heather violet

Copied #9EA0A1

RAL 7004

#9EA0A1

Signal grey

Copied #A5A5A5

RAL 9006

#A5A5A5

White aluminium

FAQ about Pink 3

What is the HEX code for Pink 3?

Pink 3 (pink-3) has the HEX code #FAA2C1. In RGB it is rgb(250, 162, 193), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 35%, 23%, 2%).

What is the OKLCH value of Pink 3?

Pink 3 converts to oklch(0.808 0.110 357.2). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Pink 3 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Pink 3 has a contrast ratio of 11.00:1 with black text and 1.91:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Pink 3?

The closest Pantone reference to Pink 3 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 197 C (#E89CAE). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Pink 3?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Pink 3 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 3015 (Light pink, #EA899A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Pink 3?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Pink 3 is #A3FADC. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

Open Color (Yeun)

Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI designers and developers. 13 hues across 10 shades. Use as a designer-friendly palette alternative to Tailwind. Values are intentionally chosen for UI legibility and accessibility.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

open-color
design-token
ui
pink

Open Color values are tuned for digital UI. For print, treat as a starting point and proof against the substrate.

Open Color · Pink 3 — #FAA2C1 | PantoneTools