#F1BDBD
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.5% 0.06 18.4), rgb(241, 189, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.75:1).
About this color
#F1BDBD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.75:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1BDBD |
| RGB | rgb(241, 189, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 65%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.06 18.4) |
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 #F1BDBD | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1BDBD | 12.75:1 | AAA | Lc 75.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F1BDBD text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F1BDBD text on black | 12.75:1 | AAA | Lc -74.3 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 22.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD1D1
oklch(88.6% 0.034 17.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F1BDBD
oklch(84.5% 0.06 18.4)
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Step 400
400
#D68889
oklch(70.7% 0.096 18.9)
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Step 500
500
#C9686C
oklch(63.1% 0.123 18.6)
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Step 600
600
#B44D54
oklch(55.5% 0.134 18.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B3E45
oklch(49.2% 0.124 18.4)
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Step 800
800
#7E3439
oklch(42.8% 0.103 18.4)
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Step 900
900
#652E31
oklch(37.7% 0.079 18.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B1D
oklch(27% 0.052 17.3)
#F1BDBD 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) | #C6C4BD | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CDBC | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCB8BD | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1BDBD
#F1BDBD
oklch(84.5% 0.06 18.4)
- #9ED9DA
#9ED9DA
oklch(84.6% 0.06 197.4)
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 #F1BDBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.024
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.030
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.034
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.039
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.040
Use #F1BDBD 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.