#F3CDCE
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.1% 0.043 16.2), rgb(243, 205, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.43:1).
About this color
#F3CDCE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.43:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3CDCE |
| RGB | rgb(243, 205, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 61%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.043 16.2) |
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 #F3CDCE | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3CDCE | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F3CDCE text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3CDCE text on black | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc -81.7 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 17.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3CDCE
oklch(88.1% 0.043 16.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2B3B4
oklch(80.9% 0.055 16.9)
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Step 400
400
#D28A8E
oklch(70.8% 0.088 15.9)
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Step 500
500
#C46B72
oklch(63.1% 0.113 15.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF515A
oklch(55.5% 0.123 16.1)
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Step 700
700
#96424A
oklch(49.1% 0.113 16.4)
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Step 800
800
#7A363D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 15.7)
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Step 900
900
#633034
oklch(37.8% 0.074 16.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C1E
oklch(26.9% 0.047 16.5)
#F3CDCE 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) | #D3D2CE | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD9CD | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBCACE | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3CDCE
#F3CDCE
oklch(88.1% 0.043 16.2)
- #B8E1E1
#B8E1E1
oklch(88.1% 0.043 196.4)
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 #F3CDCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.022
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.025
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.027
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.030
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.045
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.049
Use #F3CDCE 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.