#FBB0AD
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82.8% 0.088 21.7), rgb(251, 176, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.91:1).
About this color
#FBB0AD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.91:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBB0AD |
| RGB | rgb(251, 176, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 91%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.088 21.7) |
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 #FBB0AD | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBB0AD | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBB0AD text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FBB0AD text on black | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc -70.5 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E2
oklch(93.7% 0.025 23.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.049 21.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FBB0AD
oklch(82.8% 0.088 21.7)
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Step 400
400
#EC7978
oklch(70.7% 0.142 21.8)
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Step 500
500
#E25056
oklch(63.1% 0.181 21.7)
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Step 600
600
#CD2B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.196 21.8)
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Step 700
700
#B11A2E
oklch(49.1% 0.183 21.6)
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Step 800
800
#901B27
oklch(42.8% 0.151 21.6)
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Step 900
900
#731F24
oklch(37.7% 0.117 21.6)
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Step 950
950
#441415
oklch(27% 0.074 22.3)
#FBB0AD 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) | #BFBAAC | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C9AC | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA8B0 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBB0AD
#FBB0AD
oklch(82.8% 0.088 21.7)
- #7CD8DF
#7CD8DF
oklch(82.8% 0.088 201.9)
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 #FBB0AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.023
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.027
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.028
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.044
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.048
Use #FBB0AD 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.