#F6DCDC
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(91.6% 0.029 17.7), rgb(246, 220, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.18:1).
About this color
#F6DCDC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.18:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.18:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6DCDC |
| RGB | rgb(246, 220, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 59%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.029 17.7) |
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 #F6DCDC | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6DCDC | 16.18:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F6DCDC text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #F6DCDC text on black | 16.18:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F6DCDC
oklch(91.6% 0.029 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#E7D4D4
oklch(88.5% 0.021 17.6)
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Step 300
300
#D8B8B8
oklch(81% 0.037 17.9)
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Step 400
400
#C39293
oklch(70.7% 0.059 17.3)
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Step 500
500
#B37778
oklch(63.2% 0.076 18.3)
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Step 600
600
#9E5F61
oklch(55.6% 0.082 18)
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Step 700
700
#874E50
oklch(49.1% 0.077 18)
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Step 800
800
#6E4042
oklch(42.7% 0.064 17.3)
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Step 900
900
#593738
oklch(37.8% 0.049 17.7)
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Step 950
950
#342021
oklch(26.9% 0.031 16.1)
#F6DCDC 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) | #E0DFDC | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E4DC | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCDADC | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6DCDC
#F6DCDC
oklch(91.6% 0.029 17.7)
- #CEEAEA
#CEEAEA
oklch(91.7% 0.029 196.6)
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 #F6DCDC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.029
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.031
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.042
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
Use #F6DCDC 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.