#F0B6BC
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(83.1% 0.068 11.7), rgb(240, 182, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.12:1).
About this color
#F0B6BC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 12.12:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0B6BC |
| RGB | rgb(240, 182, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 66%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.068 11.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F0B6BC | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F0B6BC | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F0B6BC text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0B6BC text on black | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc -71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0D3
oklch(88.6% 0.037 11.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F0B6BC
oklch(83.1% 0.068 11.7)
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Step 400
400
#DB838F
oklch(70.7% 0.109 11.4)
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Step 500
500
#CF6273
oklch(63.2% 0.138 12.2)
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Step 600
600
#BA455C
oklch(55.6% 0.151 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#A0364C
oklch(49.2% 0.141 11.5)
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Step 800
800
#822E3E
oklch(42.8% 0.116 12)
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Step 900
900
#692A35
oklch(37.8% 0.091 11.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E191F
oklch(27% 0.058 11.6)
#F0B6BC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #BFBEBC | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC9BB | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBB1B8 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0B6BC
#F0B6BC
oklch(83.1% 0.068 11.7)
- #93D6D3
#93D6D3
oklch(83.1% 0.068 192.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F0B6BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.024
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.025
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.026
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.034
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.035
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.040
Use #F0B6BC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.