#F4C2BB
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(85.6% 0.058 27.6), rgb(244, 194, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.28:1).
About this color
#F4C2BB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.28:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.28:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4C2BB |
| RGB | rgb(244, 194, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 72%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.058 27.6) |
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 #F4C2BB | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4C2BB | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F4C2BB text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4C2BB text on black | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc -76.7 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 28.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4C2BB
oklch(85.6% 0.058 27.6)
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Step 300
300
#EDAFA6
oklch(80.9% 0.074 28.1)
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Step 400
400
#E28277
oklch(70.8% 0.12 27.4)
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Step 500
500
#D65E53
oklch(63% 0.154 27.6)
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Step 600
600
#C24038
oklch(55.6% 0.167 27.4)
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Step 700
700
#A7312A
oklch(49.1% 0.155 27.7)
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Step 800
800
#882A24
oklch(42.8% 0.129 27.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D2822
oklch(37.7% 0.1 27.8)
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Step 950
950
#401814
oklch(26.9% 0.063 27.8)
#F4C2BB 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) | #CCC8BA | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D1BA | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBCC0 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4C2BB
#F4C2BB
oklch(85.6% 0.058 27.6)
- #A3DBE4
#A3DBE4
oklch(85.6% 0.059 208.4)
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 #F4C2BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.021
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.030
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.040
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.047
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.049
Use #F4C2BB 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.