#FBA7A3
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.9% 0.1 22.5), rgb(251, 167, 163).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.15:1).
About this color
#FBA7A3 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.15:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBA7A3 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 167, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 92%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.1 22.5) |
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 #FBA7A3 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBA7A3 | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBA7A3 text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FBA7A3 text on black | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc -67.0 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FCCBC8
oklch(88.4% 0.056 22.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FBA7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.1 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F47271
oklch(70.6% 0.161 22.5)
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Step 500
500
#EB434C
oklch(63% 0.204 22.5)
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Step 600
600
#D7052F
oklch(55.6% 0.223 22.5)
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Step 700
700
#B60025
oklch(49% 0.198 22.6)
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Step 800
800
#97011E
oklch(42.7% 0.172 22.3)
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Step 900
900
#79151E
oklch(37.7% 0.134 22.3)
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Step 950
950
#470F12
oklch(26.9% 0.085 22.1)
#FBA7A3 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) | #B8B3A2 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCC3A2 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9DA6 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBA7A3
#FBA7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.1 22.5)
- #68D4DD
#68D4DD
oklch(81% 0.1 202.7)
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 #FBA7A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.032
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.034
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.036
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.039
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.049
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.059
Use #FBA7A3 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.