#FAC2B4
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86% 0.068 34.4), rgb(250, 194, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.44:1).
About this color
#FAC2B4 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.44:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FAC2B4 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 194, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 88%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.068 34.4) |
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 #FAC2B4 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FAC2B4 | 13.44:1 | AAA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FAC2B4 text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FAC2B4 text on black | 13.44:1 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4DF
oklch(93.5% 0.025 32.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FAC2B4
oklch(86% 0.068 34.4)
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Step 300
300
#F3AD9B
oklch(80.9% 0.087 35)
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Step 400
400
#EA7E64
oklch(70.8% 0.139 34.6)
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Step 500
500
#E05737
oklch(63.2% 0.178 34.5)
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Step 600
600
#CB3409
oklch(55.5% 0.193 34.4)
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Step 700
700
#AD2800
oklch(49% 0.174 34.5)
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Step 800
800
#8E2104
oklch(42.6% 0.149 34.3)
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Step 900
900
#722310
oklch(37.7% 0.115 34.6)
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Step 950
950
#43160B
oklch(27% 0.073 35)
#FAC2B4 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) | #CEC8B3 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD3B4 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBBBE | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FAC2B4
#FAC2B4
oklch(86% 0.068 34.4)
- #9EDDED
#9EDDED
oklch(86% 0.067 215.3)
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 #FAC2B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.025
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.040
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.053
Use #FAC2B4 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.