#FBA1DE
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(81.7% 0.13 339.7), rgb(251, 161, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.25:1).
About this color
#FBA1DE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 11.25:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBA1DE |
| RGB | rgb(251, 161, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 92%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.13 339.7) |
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 #FBA1DE | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBA1DE | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBA1DE text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FBA1DE text on black | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc -67.5 | 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
#FEF1F9
oklch(97.1% 0.017 339.9)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1F2
oklch(93.7% 0.037 339.7)
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Step 200
200
#FBC7E8
oklch(88.5% 0.072 340.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FBA1DE
oklch(81.7% 0.13 339.7)
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Step 400
400
#F061C9
oklch(70.6% 0.209 339.7)
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Step 500
500
#E716BB
oklch(63.2% 0.267 339.8)
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Step 600
600
#C5009F
oklch(55.6% 0.242 339.7)
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Step 700
700
#A60086
oklch(49% 0.213 339.5)
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Step 800
800
#8A006E
oklch(42.8% 0.186 340)
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Step 900
900
#74005C
oklch(37.7% 0.164 340)
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Step 950
950
#460437
oklch(27% 0.111 339.9)
#FBA1DE 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) | #A4B5E0 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBC3DB | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA3B7 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBA1DE
#FBA1DE
oklch(81.7% 0.13 339.7)
- #6EDDA5
#6EDDA5
oklch(81.7% 0.131 159.5)
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 #FBA1DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.052
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.064
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.065
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.065
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.070
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.073
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.073
Use #FBA1DE 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.