#F4CBCC
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.8% 0.046 16.4), rgb(244, 203, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.26:1).
About this color
#F4CBCC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.26:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4CBCC |
| RGB | rgb(244, 203, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 65%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.8% 0.046 16.4) |
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 #F4CBCC | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4CBCC | 14.26:1 | AAA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F4CBCC text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4CBCC text on black | 14.26:1 | AAA | Lc -80.9 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E6
oklch(93.5% 0.018 13.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4CBCC
oklch(87.8% 0.046 16.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5B2B3
oklch(81% 0.06 17.1)
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Step 400
400
#D5888C
oklch(70.7% 0.095 16.4)
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Step 500
500
#C8686F
oklch(63.1% 0.122 16.6)
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Step 600
600
#B34D58
oklch(55.5% 0.133 15.9)
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Step 700
700
#9A3E48
oklch(49.1% 0.123 16.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D343B
oklch(42.7% 0.102 16.6)
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Step 900
900
#652E33
oklch(37.7% 0.079 16)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B1E
oklch(26.9% 0.05 15.1)
#F4CBCC 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) | #D2D0CC | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD8CB | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDC7CC | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4CBCC
#F4CBCC
oklch(87.8% 0.046 16.4)
- #B4E1E1
#B4E1E1
oklch(87.8% 0.047 196.3)
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 #F4CBCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.021
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.021
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.048
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.049
Use #F4CBCC 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.