#F6BCC2
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.9% 0.067 11.7), rgb(246, 188, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.89:1).
About this color
#F6BCC2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.89:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6BCC2 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 188, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 76%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.067 11.7) |
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 #F6BCC2 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F6BCC2 | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F6BCC2 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6BCC2 text on black | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc -74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E5
oklch(93.5% 0.025 11.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6BCC2
oklch(84.9% 0.067 11.7)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAB2
oklch(81% 0.086 11.9)
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Step 400
400
#E9798A
oklch(70.7% 0.139 11.7)
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Step 500
500
#DE516D
oklch(63.1% 0.176 11.8)
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Step 600
600
#CA2C55
oklch(55.6% 0.193 11.8)
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Step 700
700
#AE1C46
oklch(49.1% 0.179 11.5)
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Step 800
800
#8D1C39
oklch(42.7% 0.148 11.9)
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Step 900
900
#721F31
oklch(37.8% 0.116 12)
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Step 950
950
#43141D
oklch(27% 0.073 11.8)
#F6BCC2 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) | #C5C4C2 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CFC1 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB7BE | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6BCC2
#F6BCC2
oklch(84.9% 0.067 11.7)
- #99DCD8
#99DCD8
oklch(84.9% 0.068 191.3)
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 #F6BCC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.017
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.019
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.020
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.023
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.028
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.028
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.030
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
Use #F6BCC2 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.