#F5CBBF
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.5% 0.051 36.5), rgb(245, 203, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.17:1).
About this color
#F5CBBF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.17:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5CBBF |
| RGB | rgb(245, 203, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 73%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.051 36.5) |
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 #F5CBBF | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5CBBF | 14.17:1 | AAA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F5CBBF text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5CBBF text on black | 14.17:1 | AAA | Lc -80.6 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5CBBF
oklch(87.5% 0.051 36.5)
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Step 300
300
#E7B3A4
oklch(81% 0.065 36.7)
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Step 400
400
#D98972
oklch(70.8% 0.104 36.8)
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Step 500
500
#CC694D
oklch(63.1% 0.132 36.7)
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Step 600
600
#B84E30
oklch(55.7% 0.145 36.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E3E22
oklch(49.1% 0.135 36.7)
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Step 800
800
#80341E
oklch(42.7% 0.111 36.8)
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Step 900
900
#672E1E
oklch(37.6% 0.086 36.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 37.6)
#F5CBBF 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) | #D4CFBE | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DED7BF | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC5C8 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5CBBF
#F5CBBF
oklch(87.5% 0.051 36.5)
- #B1DFEC
#B1DFEC
oklch(87.6% 0.051 216.9)
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 #F5CBBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.030
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.042
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.045
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.046
Use #F5CBBF 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.