#FAB6BB
Closest named color: Light Pink (#FFB6C1). oklch(84.1% 0.079 14), rgb(250, 182, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.47:1).
About this color
#FAB6BB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Pink (#FFB6C1) |
| Black text | 12.47:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAB6BB |
| RGB | rgb(250, 182, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 87%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.079 14) |
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 #FAB6BB | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAB6BB | 12.47:1 | AAA | Lc 74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAB6BB text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAB6BB text on black | 12.47:1 | AAA | Lc -73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED0
oklch(88.5% 0.044 14.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FAB6BB
oklch(84.1% 0.079 14)
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Step 400
400
#E47D88
oklch(70.6% 0.127 14.1)
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Step 500
500
#D9586B
oklch(63.1% 0.162 14.1)
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Step 600
600
#C43853
oklch(55.6% 0.176 14)
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Step 700
700
#A92843
oklch(49% 0.164 14.2)
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Step 800
800
#892438
oklch(42.7% 0.135 13.8)
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Step 900
900
#6F2430
oklch(37.8% 0.106 14.3)
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Step 950
950
#41161C
oklch(27% 0.067 14.3)
#FAB6BB 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) | #C1C0BB | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1CCBA | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB0B8 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAB6BB
#FAB6BB
oklch(84.1% 0.079 14)
- #8BDBDA
#8BDBDA
oklch(84% 0.079 194.7)
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 #FAB6BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.012
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.019
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.027
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.027
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
Use #FAB6BB 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.