#F9CBD2
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.4% 0.053 7.9), rgb(249, 203, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.50:1).
About this color
#F9CBD2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.50:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.50:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9CBD2 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 203, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 79%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.053 7.9) |
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 #F9CBD2 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9CBD2 | 14.50:1 | AAA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F9CBD2 text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9CBD2 text on black | 14.50:1 | AAA | Lc -82.0 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9CBD2
oklch(88.4% 0.053 7.9)
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Step 300
300
#E8AFB8
oklch(80.9% 0.068 8.2)
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Step 400
400
#DA8394
oklch(70.7% 0.109 7.6)
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Step 500
500
#CE6179
oklch(63.1% 0.14 8.1)
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Step 600
600
#B94562
oklch(55.6% 0.151 8.1)
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Step 700
700
#9F3651
oklch(49.1% 0.14 8.3)
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Step 800
800
#812E43
oklch(42.7% 0.116 7.9)
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Step 900
900
#682A38
oklch(37.7% 0.09 8.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D1921
oklch(26.9% 0.057 7.7)
#F9CBD2 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) | #D1D2D2 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCDAD1 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8CD | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9CBD2
#F9CBD2
oklch(88.4% 0.053 7.9)
- #B2E5DF
#B2E5DF
oklch(88.5% 0.053 187.4)
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 #F9CBD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.010
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.016
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.018
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.025
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.041
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.048
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.049
Use #F9CBD2 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.