#FAB7B1
Closest named color: Light Pink (#FFB6C1). oklch(84% 0.079 24.7), rgb(250, 183, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.47:1).
About this color
#FAB7B1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), ΔE 0.025 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 | #FAB7B1 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 183, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 88%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.079 24.7) |
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 #FAB7B1 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FAB7B1 | 12.47:1 | AAA | Lc 74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FAB7B1 text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAB7B1 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E2
oklch(93.5% 0.023 24.1)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFCB
oklch(88.6% 0.043 25.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FAB7B1
oklch(84% 0.079 24.7)
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Step 400
400
#E57F79
oklch(70.7% 0.127 24.3)
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Step 500
500
#DA5A56
oklch(63.1% 0.162 24.6)
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Step 600
600
#C53B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.175 24.9)
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Step 700
700
#AA2B2E
oklch(49.1% 0.163 24.5)
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Step 800
800
#8A2627
oklch(42.7% 0.135 24.4)
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Step 900
900
#6F2524
oklch(37.7% 0.105 24.4)
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Step 950
950
#411715
oklch(26.9% 0.066 25.2)
#FAB7B1 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) | #C4C0B0 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4CCB0 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAFB6 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAB7B1
#FAB7B1
oklch(84% 0.079 24.7)
- #8ADAE3
#8ADAE3
oklch(84% 0.079 204.9)
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 #FAB7B1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.029
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
Use #FAB7B1 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.