#F5C0CD
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(85.8% 0.063 2.2), rgb(245, 192, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.30:1).
About this color
#F5C0CD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.30:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5C0CD |
| RGB | rgb(245, 192, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 73%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.063 2.2) |
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 #F5C0CD | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5C0CD | 13.30:1 | AAA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F5C0CD text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5C0CD text on black | 13.30:1 | AAA | Lc -76.8 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 3.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5C0CD
oklch(85.8% 0.063 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBC
oklch(80.9% 0.081 2.4)
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Step 400
400
#E27C9A
oklch(70.7% 0.13 2.1)
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Step 500
500
#D65681
oklch(63% 0.165 2.1)
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Step 600
600
#C1366B
oklch(55.5% 0.179 1.9)
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Step 700
700
#A62759
oklch(49% 0.166 2)
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Step 800
800
#872349
oklch(42.7% 0.138 2)
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Step 900
900
#6D233D
oklch(37.7% 0.108 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#401624
oklch(27% 0.067 1.8)
#F5C0CD 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) | #C7C8CD | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D1CC | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDC4 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5C0CD
#F5C0CD
oklch(85.8% 0.063 2.2)
- #A3DFD4
#A3DFD4
oklch(86% 0.063 182.2)
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 #F5C0CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.015
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.017
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.020
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.021
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.026
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.030
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.038
Use #F5C0CD 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.