#F6CED5
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.7% 0.046 6.2), rgb(246, 206, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.70:1).
About this color
#F6CED5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.70:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6CED5 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 206, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 69%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.046 6.2) |
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 #F6CED5 | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6CED5 | 14.70:1 | AAA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F6CED5 text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6CED5 text on black | 14.70:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6CED5
oklch(88.7% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BA
oklch(80.8% 0.059 6.4)
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Step 400
400
#D38897
oklch(70.8% 0.093 6.7)
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Step 500
500
#C5687E
oklch(63% 0.12 6.1)
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Step 600
600
#B14E67
oklch(55.7% 0.131 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#983E56
oklch(49.2% 0.123 6.1)
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Step 800
800
#7B3446
oklch(42.7% 0.1 6.5)
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Step 900
900
#642E3B
oklch(37.8% 0.079 6.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B23
oklch(27% 0.051 5.2)
#F6CED5 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) | #D3D4D5 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCDBD4 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FECBD0 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6CED5
#F6CED5
oklch(88.7% 0.046 6.2)
- #B9E4DE
#B9E4DE
oklch(88.7% 0.045 186)
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 #F6CED5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.016
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.017
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.024
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.033
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.050
Use #F6CED5 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.