#F3D3CD
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.2% 0.037 30.4), rgb(243, 211, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.01:1).
About this color
#F3D3CD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.01:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.01:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3D3CD |
| RGB | rgb(243, 211, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 61%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.037 30.4) |
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 #F3D3CD | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3D3CD | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F3D3CD text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3D3CD text on black | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc -84.1 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3D3CD
oklch(89.2% 0.037 30.4)
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Step 300
300
#DEB6AE
oklch(80.9% 0.048 31.3)
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Step 400
400
#CC8F84
oklch(70.7% 0.077 30.5)
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Step 500
500
#BD7266
oklch(63.1% 0.097 29.8)
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Step 600
600
#A85A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.105 30.6)
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Step 700
700
#90493E
oklch(49.1% 0.098 30.2)
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Step 800
800
#753C33
oklch(42.6% 0.082 30.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F342D
oklch(37.7% 0.064 30.2)
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Step 950
950
#381F1A
oklch(27.1% 0.04 32)
#F3D3CD 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) | #D9D6CD | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DCCD | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBCFD1 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3D3CD
#F3D3CD
oklch(89.2% 0.037 30.4)
- #C0E3E9
#C0E3E9
oklch(89.3% 0.038 209.1)
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 #F3D3CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.032
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.032
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
Use #F3D3CD 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.