#FACAC6
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(88% 0.055 23.8), rgb(250, 202, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.32:1).
About this color
#FACAC6 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.32:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.32:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FACAC6 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 202, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 84%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.055 23.8) |
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 #FACAC6 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FACAC6 | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FACAC6 text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FACAC6 text on black | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc -81.2 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FACAC6
oklch(88% 0.055 23.8)
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Step 300
300
#EBAFAB
oklch(80.8% 0.071 23.1)
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Step 400
400
#DE837E
oklch(70.6% 0.113 23.7)
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Step 500
500
#D3615E
oklch(63.2% 0.145 23.6)
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Step 600
600
#BE4444
oklch(55.6% 0.157 23.8)
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Step 700
700
#A33536
oklch(49.1% 0.145 23.7)
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Step 800
800
#852D2D
oklch(42.8% 0.121 23.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B2928
oklch(37.6% 0.095 23.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1918
oklch(27% 0.06 23.4)
#FACAC6 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) | #D3D0C6 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DED9C5 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC5C9 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FACAC6
#FACAC6
oklch(88% 0.055 23.8)
- #ADE3E8
#ADE3E8
oklch(88% 0.056 203.3)
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 #FACAC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.018
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.021
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.022
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.048
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.051
Use #FACAC6 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.