#F2BECF
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.3% 0.063 357), rgb(242, 190, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.04:1).
About this color
#F2BECF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.04:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.04:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2BECF |
| RGB | rgb(242, 190, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 67%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.063 357) |
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 #F2BECF | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2BECF | 13.04:1 | AAA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F2BECF text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2BECF text on black | 13.04:1 | AAA | Lc -75.6 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 357.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2BECF
oklch(85.3% 0.063 357)
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Step 300
300
#ECABC1
oklch(80.8% 0.081 357)
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Step 400
400
#E07CA2
oklch(70.7% 0.13 356.8)
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Step 500
500
#D4568B
oklch(63% 0.167 356.8)
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Step 600
600
#BF3675
oklch(55.5% 0.181 356.7)
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Step 700
700
#A52762
oklch(49.1% 0.169 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#862350
oklch(42.8% 0.139 357.1)
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Step 900
900
#6C2342
oklch(37.7% 0.109 357.4)
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Step 950
950
#401627
oklch(27.2% 0.069 357.4)
#F2BECF 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) | #C4C7D0 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFCFCE | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBBCC4 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2BECF
#F2BECF
oklch(85.3% 0.063 357)
- #A2DDCE
#A2DDCE
oklch(85.3% 0.064 177.2)
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 #F2BECF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.021
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.022
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.024
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.028
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.029
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.034
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.036
Use #F2BECF 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.