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Tailwind Pink 50

#FDF2F8·Pink family·Shade 50

Color Values

HEX
#FDF2F8
RGB
rgb(253, 242, 248)
HSL
hsl(327, 73%, 97%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.971 0.014 343)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 2%, 1%)
CSS Variable
var(--color-pink-50)
Tailwind Class
bg-pink-50

Accessibility Score

60/100

Good

Based on WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios against white and black backgrounds.

On White

1.09:1

Fail

On Black

19.23:1

AAA
Test in Contrast Checker →

Tailwind Usage — All Utilities

Background

bg-pink-50

Text

text-pink-50

Border

border-pink-50

Ring

ring-pink-50

Outline

outline-pink-50

Fill

fill-pink-50

Stroke

stroke-pink-50

From (gradient)

from-pink-50

Via (gradient)

via-pink-50

To (gradient)

to-pink-50

Placeholder

placeholder-pink-50

Caret

caret-pink-50

Accent

accent-pink-50

Decoration

decoration-pink-50

Shadow Color

shadow-pink-50

Tailwind v3 Config (extend custom color)

// tailwind.config.js module.exports = { theme: { extend: { colors: { 'pink-50': '#fdf2f8', }, }, }, };

CSS Equivalent

/* Hex */
background-color: #FDF2F8;

/* RGB */
background-color: rgb(253, 242, 248);

/* HSL */
background-color: hsl(327, 73%, 97%);

/* OKLCH (CSS Color Level 4) */
background-color: oklch(0.971 0.014 343);

/* CSS Custom Property (Tailwind v4) */
background-color: var(--color-pink-50);

/* Gradient example */
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf2f8 0%, #fce7f3 100%);

OKLCH — Modern Color Space

Lightness (L)

0.971

97% perceived brightness

Chroma (C)

0.014

Color intensity / saturation

Hue (H)

343°

Angle on perceptual hue wheel

oklch(0.971 0.014 343)

OKLCH is a perceptually uniform color space in CSS Color Level 4. Unlike HSL, equal steps in L produce equal perceived lightness changes — making it ideal for building accessible, harmonious design system scales.

Design Recommendations

Ultra-light background tint

Shade 50 of the Pink palette

Recommended Uses

  • ✓Page backgrounds
  • ✓Subtle section fills
  • ✓Notification banners
  • ✓Hover state backgrounds
  • ✓Table row alternates

Avoid

✗Text on white — contrast is too low for readability.

Preview

On White

Aa Bb Cc

On Black

Aa Bb Cc

As Background

Aa Bb Cc — #FDF2F8

Pink Shades

50

100

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300

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500

600

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800

900

950

Similar Tailwind Colors

Perceptually close shades from other Tailwind color families.

Tailwind Red 50

#FEF2F2

Tailwind Rose 50

#FFF1F2

Tailwind Fuchsia 50

#FDF4FF

Tailwind Purple 50

#FAF5FF

Tailwind Violet 50

#F5F3FF

Tailwind Neutral 100

#F5F5F5

Nearest Named Color

Tailwind Pink 50

Nearest Tailwind equivalent — #FDF2F8

Design & Accessibility Guides

Guide

Building an Accessible Color System

Design Systems · 10 min read

Guide

WCAG Contrast Ratios Explained

WCAG · 8 min read

Guide

WCAG AA vs AAA: Which Standard Should You Target?

WCAG · 7 min read

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Tailwind Pink 50?
Tailwind Pink 50 has the hex code #FDF2F8. Its RGB value is rgb(253, 242, 248) and its HSL value is hsl(327, 73%, 97%).
What Tailwind utility classes use Pink 50?
Use bg-pink-50 for backgrounds, text-pink-50 for text color, border-pink-50 for borders, and ring-pink-50 for focus rings. In Tailwind v4 the CSS variable var(--color-pink-50) is available natively.
Is Tailwind Pink 50 WCAG accessible?
Tailwind Pink 50 achieves a 1.09:1 contrast ratio on white (Fail) and 19.23:1 on black (AAA). Its overall accessibility score is 60/100 (Good).
What is the OKLCH value for Tailwind Pink 50?
Tailwind Pink 50 in OKLCH is oklch(0.971 0.014 343) — lightness 0.971, chroma 0.014, hue 343°. OKLCH is a perceptually uniform space supported natively in modern CSS via the `color()` function.
What is Tailwind Pink 50 used for?
At shade 50, Tailwind Pink 50 is best described as "Ultra-light background tint". Recommended uses: Page backgrounds, Subtle section fills, Notification banners.
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