#F5BCDD
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(85.6% 0.078 343.2), rgb(245, 188, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.11:1).
About this color
#F5BCDD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.11:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5BCDD |
| RGB | rgb(245, 188, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 74%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.078 343.2) |
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 #F5BCDD | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5BCDD | 13.11:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F5BCDD text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5BCDD text on black | 13.11:1 | AAA | Lc -75.9 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EF
oklch(93.7% 0.029 343.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5BCDD
oklch(85.6% 0.078 343.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA7D1
oklch(81% 0.1 343.7)
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Step 400
400
#E374BA
oklch(70.7% 0.16 343.4)
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Step 500
500
#D848A9
oklch(63.2% 0.205 343.3)
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Step 600
600
#C31D94
oklch(55.7% 0.223 343.3)
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Step 700
700
#A8077E
oklch(49.2% 0.207 343.4)
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Step 800
800
#881167
oklch(42.7% 0.171 343)
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Step 900
900
#6E1953
oklch(37.7% 0.134 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#411131
oklch(27.1% 0.085 343.4)
#F5BCDD 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) | #BFC7DE | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCD0DB | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDBCC7 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5BCDD
#F5BCDD
oklch(85.6% 0.078 343.2)
- #A1E0C1
#A1E0C1
oklch(85.6% 0.077 162.9)
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 #F5BCDD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.024
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.034
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.042
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.042
Use #F5BCDD 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.