#FBAAC3
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.3% 0.1 359.4), rgb(251, 170, 195).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.63:1).
About this color
#FBAAC3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.63:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBAAC3 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 170, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 91%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.3% 0.1 359.4) |
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 #FBAAC3 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBAAC3 | 11.63:1 | AAA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBAAC3 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FBAAC3 text on black | 11.63:1 | AAA | Lc -69.2 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2E9
oklch(93.5% 0.029 358.8)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD8
oklch(88.6% 0.054 359.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FBAAC3
oklch(82.3% 0.1 359.4)
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Step 400
400
#ED719D
oklch(70.6% 0.159 359.6)
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Step 500
500
#E34286
oklch(63% 0.204 359.1)
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Step 600
600
#CF0C6F
oklch(55.7% 0.221 359.7)
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Step 700
700
#B0005D
oklch(49.1% 0.199 359.5)
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Step 800
800
#91054C
oklch(42.8% 0.17 359.6)
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Step 900
900
#74153F
oklch(37.6% 0.133 359.5)
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Step 950
950
#450F25
oklch(27% 0.085 359.7)
#FBAAC3 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) | #B4B8C4 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C6C1 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA6B3 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBAAC3
#FBAAC3
oklch(82.3% 0.1 359.4)
- #76DBC7
#76DBC7
oklch(82.4% 0.1 179.3)
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 #FBAAC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.017
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.022
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.024
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.032
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.039
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.053
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.057
Use #FBAAC3 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.