#FBB5D4
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.7% 0.09 350.9), rgb(251, 181, 212).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.66:1).
About this color
#FBB5D4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.66:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBB5D4 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 181, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 90%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.09 350.9) |
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 #FBB5D4 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBB5D4 | 12.66:1 | AAA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBB5D4 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBB5D4 text on black | 12.66:1 | AAA | Lc -73.9 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1ED
oklch(93.6% 0.034 350)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBB5D4
oklch(84.7% 0.09 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#FAA1CA
oklch(80.9% 0.116 350.9)
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Step 400
400
#F268AF
oklch(70.7% 0.185 350.8)
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Step 500
500
#E92E9B
oklch(63.2% 0.236 350.9)
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Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AD006F
oklch(49.2% 0.205 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#77044B
oklch(37.7% 0.153 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#46092C
oklch(26.9% 0.097 350.8)
#FBB5D4 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) | #BBC2D5 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCCDD2 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB3C0 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBB5D4
#FBB5D4
oklch(84.7% 0.09 350.9)
- #8EE0C5
#8EE0C5
oklch(84.6% 0.089 171.2)
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 #FBB5D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.009
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.013
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.020
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.026
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.028
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.042
Use #FBB5D4 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.