#F2CBCA
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.5% 0.044 19.8), rgb(242, 203, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.17:1).
About this color
#F2CBCA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.17:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2CBCA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 203, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 61%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.044 19.8) |
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 #F2CBCA | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2CBCA | 14.17:1 | AAA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F2CBCA text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2CBCA text on black | 14.17:1 | AAA | Lc -80.5 | 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
#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 (this color)
#F2CBCA
oklch(87.5% 0.044 19.8)
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Step 300
300
#E3B3B2
oklch(81% 0.056 19.8)
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Step 400
400
#D38989
oklch(70.6% 0.091 19.6)
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Step 500
500
#C66A6C
oklch(63% 0.117 19.6)
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Step 600
600
#B15054
oklch(55.5% 0.127 19.6)
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Step 700
700
#984144
oklch(49.1% 0.117 20.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C3638
oklch(42.8% 0.098 20.4)
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Step 900
900
#642F31
oklch(37.7% 0.077 19.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C1D
oklch(27% 0.049 18.8)
#F2CBCA 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) | #D2D0CA | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD7CA | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBC7CB | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2CBCA
#F2CBCA
oklch(87.5% 0.044 19.8)
- #B5DFE1
#B5DFE1
oklch(87.5% 0.044 200)
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 #F2CBCA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.024
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.032
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.047
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.048
Use #F2CBCA 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.