#FAC0C8
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.2% 0.067 9.3), rgb(250, 192, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.43:1).
About this color
#FAC0C8 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.43:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAC0C8 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 192, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 85%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.2% 0.067 9.3) |
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 #FAC0C8 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FAC0C8 | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FAC0C8 text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAC0C8 text on black | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc -77.4 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAC0C8
oklch(86.2% 0.067 9.3)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB4
oklch(80.9% 0.086 10)
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Step 400
400
#E8798E
oklch(70.7% 0.138 9.3)
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Step 500
500
#DE5172
oklch(63.2% 0.177 9.5)
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Step 600
600
#C92D5B
oklch(55.7% 0.192 9.3)
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Step 700
700
#AD1C4A
oklch(49% 0.179 9.5)
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Step 800
800
#8D1C3D
oklch(42.8% 0.148 9.6)
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Step 900
900
#711F34
oklch(37.7% 0.115 9.4)
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Step 950
950
#43141F
oklch(27.1% 0.073 9.1)
#FAC0C8 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) | #C9C9C8 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6D3C7 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBCC3 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAC0C8
#FAC0C8
oklch(86.2% 0.067 9.3)
- #9EE0DB
#9EE0DB
oklch(86.1% 0.067 190.1)
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 #FAC0C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.007
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.009
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.015
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.020
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.024
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.027
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.037
Use #FAC0C8 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.