#F4BCE2
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(85.7% 0.081 338.5), rgb(244, 188, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#F4BCE2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.13:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4BCE2 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 188, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 72%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.7% 0.081 338.5) |
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 #F4BCE2 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F4BCE2 | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F4BCE2 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4BCE2 text on black | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc -76.0 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4BCE2
oklch(85.7% 0.081 338.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDA7D7
oklch(81% 0.102 338.8)
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Step 400
400
#E173C3
oklch(70.7% 0.166 338.6)
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Step 500
500
#D547B4
oklch(63.1% 0.211 338.4)
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Step 600
600
#C0199F
oklch(55.5% 0.23 338.6)
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Step 700
700
#A60188
oklch(49.2% 0.214 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#870E6F
oklch(42.8% 0.178 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#6C185A
oklch(37.6% 0.139 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#401135
oklch(27.1% 0.087 338.2)
#F4BCE2 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) | #BDC8E4 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAD0E0 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBBDC9 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4BCE2
#F4BCE2
oklch(85.7% 0.081 338.5)
- #A3E1BC
#A3E1BC
oklch(85.8% 0.081 158)
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 #F4BCE2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.030
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.032
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.042
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.045
Use #F4BCE2 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.