#F3BEB0
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.5% 0.064 35.3), rgb(243, 190, 176).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.80:1).
About this color
#F3BEB0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.80:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.80:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3BEB0 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 190, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 74%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.064 35.3) |
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 #F3BEB0 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3BEB0 | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F3BEB0 text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3BEB0 text on black | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc -74.5 | 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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E2
oklch(93.7% 0.018 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1C9
oklch(88.4% 0.037 34.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F3BEB0
oklch(84.5% 0.064 35.3)
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Step 400
400
#D98974
oklch(70.8% 0.103 35.5)
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Step 500
500
#CC6950
oklch(63.1% 0.131 35.2)
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Step 600
600
#B74E33
oklch(55.6% 0.143 35.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E3E26
oklch(49.2% 0.134 35.2)
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Step 800
800
#803421
oklch(42.7% 0.11 35.2)
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Step 900
900
#672E20
oklch(37.6% 0.086 35)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C13
oklch(27.1% 0.054 36.2)
#F3BEB0 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) | #CAC4AF | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6CEB0 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB7BA | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3BEB0
#F3BEB0
oklch(84.5% 0.064 35.3)
- #9CD8E7
#9CD8E7
oklch(84.6% 0.064 214.9)
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 #F3BEB0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.040
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.049
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.050
Use #F3BEB0 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.