#F3D5DC
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90% 0.035 2), rgb(243, 213, 220).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.36:1).
About this color
#F3D5DC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.36:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3D5DC |
| RGB | rgb(243, 213, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 56%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.035 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 #F3D5DC | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3D5DC | 15.36:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F3D5DC text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3D5DC text on black | 15.36:1 | AAA | Lc -85.6 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3D5DC
oklch(90% 0.035 2)
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Step 300
300
#DAB5BE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 1.8)
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Step 400
400
#C78E9D
oklch(70.7% 0.072 1.8)
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Step 500
500
#B77285
oklch(63.1% 0.09 2.1)
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Step 600
600
#A2596F
oklch(55.5% 0.099 1.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B495D
oklch(49.2% 0.092 1.7)
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Step 800
800
#713C4C
oklch(42.7% 0.077 1.5)
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Step 900
900
#5C343F
oklch(37.8% 0.059 2.6)
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Step 950
950
#361E25
oklch(26.9% 0.039 1.2)
#F3D5DC 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) | #D8D9DC | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFDEDB | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9D3D7 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3D5DC
#F3D5DC
oklch(90% 0.035 2)
- #C6E6E0
#C6E6E0
oklch(90% 0.035 183)
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 #F3D5DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.022
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.029
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.047
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.047
Use #F3D5DC 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.