#FBB7BC
Closest named color: Light Pink (#FFB6C1). oklch(84.4% 0.079 14), rgb(251, 183, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.60:1).
About this color
#FBB7BC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Pink (#FFB6C1) |
| Black text | 12.60:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBB7BC |
| RGB | rgb(251, 183, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 89%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.079 14) |
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 #FBB7BC | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FBB7BC | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FBB7BC text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBB7BC text on black | 12.60:1 | AAA | Lc -73.6 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED0
oklch(88.5% 0.044 14.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FBB7BC
oklch(84.4% 0.079 14)
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Step 400
400
#E47D88
oklch(70.6% 0.127 14.1)
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Step 500
500
#D9586B
oklch(63.1% 0.162 14.1)
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Step 600
600
#C43853
oklch(55.6% 0.176 14)
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Step 700
700
#A92944
oklch(49.2% 0.163 13.9)
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Step 800
800
#892438
oklch(42.7% 0.135 13.8)
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Step 900
900
#6E2430
oklch(37.6% 0.105 14.1)
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Step 950
950
#41161C
oklch(27% 0.067 14.3)
#FBB7BC 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) | #C2C1BC | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CDBB | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB1B9 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBB7BC
#FBB7BC
oklch(84.4% 0.079 14)
- #8CDCDB
#8CDCDB
oklch(84.3% 0.079 194.8)
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 #FBB7BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.010
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.020
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.024
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.024
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.026
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.030
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
Use #FBB7BC 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.