#F5CCC0
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.7% 0.049 36.9), rgb(245, 204, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.28:1).
About this color
#F5CCC0 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 37°. 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 14.28:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.28:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5CCC0 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 204, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 73%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.049 36.9) |
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 #F5CCC0 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5CCC0 | 14.28:1 | AAA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F5CCC0 text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5CCC0 text on black | 14.28:1 | AAA | Lc -81.0 | 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
#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)
#F5CCC0
oklch(87.7% 0.049 36.9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 37)
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Step 400
400
#D88A73
oklch(70.8% 0.102 37.2)
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Step 500
500
#CB6A4E
oklch(63.1% 0.13 37)
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Step 600
600
#B64F31
oklch(55.5% 0.141 36.9)
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Step 700
700
#9D3F24
oklch(49.1% 0.132 36.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F351F
oklch(42.7% 0.108 37.2)
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Step 900
900
#672F1F
oklch(37.8% 0.085 36.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C13
oklch(26.9% 0.053 36.6)
#F5CCC0 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) | #D5D0BF | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD8C0 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC7C9 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5CCC0
#F5CCC0
oklch(87.7% 0.049 36.9)
- #B3DFEC
#B3DFEC
oklch(87.7% 0.049 217.7)
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 #F5CCC0, 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 0.032
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.044
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.046
Use #F5CCC0 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.