#F5BBD1
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.1% 0.072 354.1), rgb(245, 187, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.91:1).
About this color
#F5BBD1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 12.91:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5BBD1 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 187, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 74%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.072 354.1) |
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 #F5BBD1 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5BBD1 | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F5BBD1 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5BBD1 text on black | 12.91:1 | AAA | Lc -75.0 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5BBD1
oklch(85.1% 0.072 354.1)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C4
oklch(80.9% 0.092 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#E676A7
oklch(70.7% 0.148 354)
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Step 500
500
#DB4C91
oklch(63.1% 0.189 354.1)
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Step 600
600
#C6257B
oklch(55.6% 0.206 354.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB1368
oklch(49.2% 0.192 354.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B1655
oklch(42.8% 0.159 354)
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Step 900
900
#701C46
oklch(37.8% 0.124 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#421229
oklch(27% 0.079 354)
#F5BBD1 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) | #C1C5D2 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECED0 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEB9C2 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5BBD1
#F5BBD1
oklch(85.1% 0.072 354.1)
- #9CDECA
#9CDECA
oklch(85.1% 0.072 173.7)
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 #F5BBD1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.016
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.017
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.024
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.025
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.030
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
Use #F5BBD1 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.