#F2B3CB
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(83.2% 0.079 354.3), rgb(242, 179, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.08:1).
About this color
#F2B3CB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 12.08:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2B3CB |
| RGB | rgb(242, 179, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 71%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.2% 0.079 354.3) |
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 #F2B3CB | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2B3CB | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2B3CB text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2B3CB text on black | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc -71.3 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CEDB
oklch(88.6% 0.044 354.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2B3CB
oklch(83.2% 0.079 354.3)
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Step 400
400
#DD7EA6
oklch(70.8% 0.126 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#D15990
oklch(63.1% 0.162 354.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC3A7A
oklch(55.6% 0.176 354.1)
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Step 700
700
#A22B66
oklch(49.1% 0.164 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#832654
oklch(42.7% 0.135 353.9)
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Step 900
900
#6A2545
oklch(37.8% 0.105 354.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E1628
oklch(26.8% 0.067 354.4)
#F2B3CB 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) | #B9BECC | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C8CA | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCB1BB | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2B3CB
#F2B3CB
oklch(83.2% 0.079 354.3)
- #90D9C4
#90D9C4
oklch(83.1% 0.079 174.3)
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 #F2B3CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.021
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.022
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.024
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.027
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
Use #F2B3CB 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.