#F3D4CB
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.3% 0.037 36.8), rgb(243, 212, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.09:1).
About this color
#F3D4CB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.09:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3D4CB |
| RGB | rgb(243, 212, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 62%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.037 36.8) |
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 #F3D4CB | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3D4CB | 15.09:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F3D4CB text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3D4CB text on black | 15.09:1 | AAA | Lc -84.5 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3D4CB
oklch(89.3% 0.037 36.8)
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Step 300
300
#DDB7AB
oklch(81% 0.047 38.3)
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Step 400
400
#CB907F
oklch(70.7% 0.076 36.7)
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Step 500
500
#BC745F
oklch(63.1% 0.097 37)
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Step 600
600
#A75B45
oklch(55.5% 0.105 37)
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Step 700
700
#8F4B37
oklch(49.1% 0.097 37.2)
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Step 800
800
#743D2E
oklch(42.5% 0.081 36.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E3529
oklch(37.7% 0.063 37.1)
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Step 950
950
#371F18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 37)
#F3D4CB 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) | #DBD7CA | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DDCB | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBD0D1 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3D4CB
#F3D4CB
oklch(89.3% 0.037 36.8)
- #C2E2EC
#C2E2EC
oklch(89.3% 0.036 218.6)
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 #F3D4CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.036
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.036
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.037
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
Use #F3D4CB 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.