#F6D4CD
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.7% 0.039 31.6), rgb(246, 212, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.21:1).
About this color
#F6D4CD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.21:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.21:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6D4CD |
| RGB | rgb(246, 212, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 69%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.7% 0.039 31.6) |
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 #F6D4CD | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6D4CD | 15.21:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F6D4CD text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6D4CD text on black | 15.21:1 | AAA | Lc -85.0 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6D4CD
oklch(89.7% 0.039 31.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFB5AD
oklch(80.8% 0.05 30.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE8E81
oklch(70.7% 0.081 31.9)
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Step 500
500
#C07162
oklch(63.2% 0.103 31.6)
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Step 600
600
#AB5848
oklch(55.6% 0.112 32.2)
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Step 700
700
#93473A
oklch(49.1% 0.105 31.2)
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Step 800
800
#773B30
oklch(42.7% 0.087 31.7)
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Step 900
900
#60332B
oklch(37.6% 0.067 31.1)
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Step 950
950
#391E19
oklch(27% 0.044 31.3)
#F6D4CD 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) | #DBD8CC | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DECD | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD0D2 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6D4CD
#F6D4CD
oklch(89.7% 0.039 31.6)
- #C0E4EC
#C0E4EC
oklch(89.6% 0.039 212.7)
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 #F6D4CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.031
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.032
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.041
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.043
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.045
Use #F6D4CD 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.