#F3BEBE
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.9% 0.061 18.4), rgb(243, 190, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.91:1).
About this color
#F3BEBE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.91:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3BEBE |
| RGB | rgb(243, 190, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 69%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.061 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 #F3BEBE | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3BEBE | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F3BEBE text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3BEBE text on black | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc -75.0 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3BEBE
oklch(84.9% 0.061 18.4)
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Step 300
300
#EFADAD
oklch(81% 0.078 18.9)
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Step 400
400
#E47E82
oklch(70.6% 0.126 18.3)
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Step 500
500
#D95963
oklch(63.1% 0.161 18.3)
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Step 600
600
#C4394A
oklch(55.5% 0.175 18.3)
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Step 700
700
#A92A3B
oklch(49.1% 0.162 18.5)
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Step 800
800
#892531
oklch(42.6% 0.134 18.4)
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Step 900
900
#6F252B
oklch(37.8% 0.105 18.9)
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Step 950
950
#41171A
oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2)
#F3BEBE 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) | #C7C5BE | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4CFBD | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEB9BE | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3BEBE
#F3BEBE
oklch(84.9% 0.061 18.4)
- #9EDADC
#9EDADC
oklch(84.8% 0.061 198.7)
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 #F3BEBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.020
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.032
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.037
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.038
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.042
Use #F3BEBE 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.