#F3BEBF
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.9% 0.061 17.2), rgb(243, 190, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.92:1).
About this color
#F3BEBF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.92:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3BEBF |
| RGB | rgb(243, 190, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.061 17.2) |
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 #F3BEBF | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3BEBF | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F3BEBF text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3BEBF text on black | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc -75.1 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 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)
#F3BEBF
oklch(84.9% 0.061 17.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFACAE
oklch(80.8% 0.079 17)
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Step 400
400
#E47E84
oklch(70.7% 0.126 17.1)
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Step 500
500
#D95965
oklch(63.1% 0.161 17.3)
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Step 600
600
#C4394D
oklch(55.6% 0.175 16.9)
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Step 700
700
#A92A3E
oklch(49.1% 0.162 17.1)
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Step 800
800
#892533
oklch(42.7% 0.134 17.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E242D
oklch(37.6% 0.105 16.6)
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Step 950
950
#41161A
oklch(26.9% 0.067 17.2)
#F3BEBF 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) | #C7C5BF | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CFBE | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEB9BF | 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°).
- #F3BEBF
#F3BEBF
oklch(84.9% 0.061 17.2)
- #9EDADB
#9EDADB
oklch(84.8% 0.061 197.4)
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 #F3BEBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.019
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.036
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.037
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.041
Use #F3BEBF 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.