#F9CCCE
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.5% 0.051 15.2), rgb(249, 204, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.55:1).
About this color
#F9CCCE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.55:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9CCCE |
| RGB | rgb(249, 204, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 79%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.051 15.2) |
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 #F9CCCE | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9CCCE | 14.55:1 | AAA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F9CCCE text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9CCCE text on black | 14.55:1 | AAA | Lc -82.2 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 13.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9CCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.051 15.2)
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Step 300
300
#E8B0B3
oklch(80.9% 0.066 15)
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Step 400
400
#DA858B
oklch(70.8% 0.105 15.5)
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Step 500
500
#CD646F
oklch(63.1% 0.133 15.1)
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Step 600
600
#B94857
oklch(55.7% 0.146 15.2)
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Step 700
700
#9F3847
oklch(49.1% 0.137 15.1)
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Step 800
800
#81303A
oklch(42.8% 0.112 15.8)
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Step 900
900
#682B32
oklch(37.7% 0.088 15.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1A1D
oklch(27% 0.055 16.1)
#F9CCCE 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) | #D3D2CE | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DEDACD | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8CD | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9CCCE
#F9CCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.051 15.2)
- #B2E4E3
#B2E4E3
oklch(88.4% 0.051 194.7)
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 #F9CCCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.014
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.018
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.021
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.026
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.051
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.052
Use #F9CCCE 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.