#F9CCDF
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.9% 0.056 351), rgb(249, 204, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.73:1).
About this color
#F9CCDF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.73:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9CCDF |
| RGB | rgb(249, 204, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 79%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.056 351) |
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 #F9CCDF | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9CCDF | 14.73:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F9CCDF text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9CCDF text on black | 14.73:1 | AAA | Lc -83.0 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9CCDF
oklch(88.9% 0.056 351)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC6
oklch(80.9% 0.072 351.3)
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Step 400
400
#D781A9
oklch(70.6% 0.116 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#CA5F94
oklch(63.1% 0.148 351.2)
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Step 600
600
#B5437F
oklch(55.7% 0.16 350.9)
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Step 700
700
#9B336B
oklch(49% 0.15 350.8)
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Step 800
800
#7E2C57
oklch(42.7% 0.123 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#662848
oklch(37.6% 0.097 350.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C182A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 350.8)
#F9CCDF 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) | #D0D4E0 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DADBDE | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCBD2 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9CCDF
#F9CCDF
oklch(88.9% 0.056 351)
- #B6E7D6
#B6E7D6
oklch(88.9% 0.056 171.8)
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 #F9CCDF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.014
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.016
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.037
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.040
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.043
Use #F9CCDF 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.