#F9BEDB
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.3% 0.077 347.8), rgb(249, 190, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.41:1).
About this color
#F9BEDB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.41:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.41:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9BEDB |
| RGB | rgb(249, 190, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 83%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.077 347.8) |
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 #F9BEDB | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9BEDB | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F9BEDB text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9BEDB text on black | 13.41:1 | AAA | Lc -77.3 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9BEDB
oklch(86.3% 0.077 347.8)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7CC
oklch(81% 0.098 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#E673B2
oklch(70.7% 0.159 347.9)
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Step 500
500
#DB479F
oklch(63.1% 0.203 347.8)
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Step 600
600
#C61B8A
oklch(55.6% 0.22 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA0575
oklch(49% 0.204 347.7)
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Step 800
800
#8A0F5F
oklch(42.6% 0.169 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F194E
oklch(37.6% 0.131 347.5)
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Step 950
950
#42112E
oklch(27.1% 0.084 347.6)
#F9BEDB 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) | #C2C9DC | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0D2D9 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDC8 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9BEDB
#F9BEDB
oklch(86.3% 0.077 347.8)
- #A0E3C8
#A0E3C8
oklch(86.3% 0.077 167.6)
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 #F9BEDB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.020
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.021
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.029
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.034
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.037
Use #F9BEDB 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.