#F0CECD
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88% 0.038 19.9), rgb(240, 206, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.41:1).
About this color
#F0CECD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.41:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.41:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0CECD |
| RGB | rgb(240, 206, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.038 19.9) |
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 #F0CECD | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F0CECD | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc 82.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F0CECD text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F0CECD text on black | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E6
oklch(93.5% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F0CECD
oklch(88% 0.038 19.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFB5B3
oklch(81% 0.049 21.4)
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Step 400
400
#CD8D8C
oklch(70.7% 0.078 20.2)
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Step 500
500
#BF7070
oklch(63.2% 0.1 20.3)
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Step 600
600
#AA5658
oklch(55.5% 0.11 19.8)
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Step 700
700
#924648
oklch(49.1% 0.103 19.9)
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Step 800
800
#763A3B
oklch(42.6% 0.084 20.2)
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Step 900
900
#603233
oklch(37.7% 0.067 19.3)
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Step 950
950
#381E1E
oklch(27% 0.041 20.1)
#F0CECD 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) | #D4D2CD | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD8CD | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8CBCE | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0CECD
#F0CECD
oklch(88% 0.038 19.9)
- #BBE0E1
#BBE0E1
oklch(88.1% 0.039 198.5)
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 #F0CECD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.029
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.031
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.041
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.041
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.048
Use #F0CECD 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.