#FABCC8
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.5% 0.073 5.9), rgb(250, 188, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.09:1).
About this color
#FABCC8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.09:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FABCC8 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 188, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 86%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.073 5.9) |
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 #FABCC8 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FABCC8 | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FABCC8 text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FABCC8 text on black | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc -75.8 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FABCC8
oklch(85.5% 0.073 5.9)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7B7
oklch(80.8% 0.094 5.9)
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Step 400
400
#EC7492
oklch(70.6% 0.15 5.9)
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Step 500
500
#E24978
oklch(63.1% 0.191 5.8)
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Step 600
600
#CD1D61
oklch(55.5% 0.208 5.7)
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Step 700
700
#B10750
oklch(49.1% 0.194 5.8)
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Step 800
800
#901142
oklch(42.8% 0.16 5.7)
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Step 900
900
#741A37
oklch(37.8% 0.125 6.4)
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Step 950
950
#441121
oklch(26.9% 0.079 5)
#FABCC8 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) | #C5C6C8 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D0C7 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB8C0 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FABCC8
#FABCC8
oklch(85.5% 0.073 5.9)
- #97DFD6
#97DFD6
oklch(85.4% 0.073 186.1)
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 #FABCC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.012
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.013
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.016
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.016
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.018
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.024
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.028
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.031
Use #FABCC8 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.