#F8BECA
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(85.7% 0.068 4.8), rgb(248, 190, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.20:1).
About this color
#F8BECA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.20:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.20:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8BECA |
| RGB | rgb(248, 190, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 81%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.7% 0.068 4.8) |
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 #F8BECA | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8BECA | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F8BECA text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8BECA text on black | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc -76.3 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F8BECA
oklch(85.7% 0.068 4.8)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9B9
oklch(80.9% 0.088 4.8)
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Step 400
400
#E87895
oklch(70.7% 0.141 4.9)
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Step 500
500
#DD4F7B
oklch(63.1% 0.18 4.8)
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Step 600
600
#C82B64
oklch(55.6% 0.195 4.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC1A53
oklch(49% 0.181 4.7)
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Step 800
800
#8C1B44
oklch(42.7% 0.15 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#711E39
oklch(37.7% 0.118 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#421322
oklch(26.9% 0.074 3.8)
#F8BECA 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) | #C6C7CA | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D1C9 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBAC2 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8BECA
#F8BECA
oklch(85.7% 0.068 4.8)
- #9DDFD6
#9DDFD6
oklch(85.7% 0.068 185.4)
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 #F8BECA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.012
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.014
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.016
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.021
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.021
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.022
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.033
Use #F8BECA 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.