#FBC2C2
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.5% 0.066 18.5), rgb(251, 194, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.59:1).
About this color
#FBC2C2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.59:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBC2C2 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 194, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 88%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.5% 0.066 18.5) |
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 #FBC2C2 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBC2C2 | 13.59:1 | AAA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FBC2C2 text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBC2C2 text on black | 13.59:1 | AAA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBC2C2
oklch(86.5% 0.066 18.5)
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Step 300
300
#F2ABAC
oklch(80.9% 0.084 18.1)
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Step 400
400
#E87B80
oklch(70.7% 0.135 18.2)
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Step 500
500
#DE5460
oklch(63.1% 0.172 18.4)
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Step 600
600
#C93146
oklch(55.5% 0.187 18.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD2138
oklch(49% 0.174 18.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D1F2F
oklch(42.7% 0.144 18.3)
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Step 900
900
#712129
oklch(37.6% 0.112 18.7)
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Step 950
950
#431518
oklch(27.1% 0.071 19.4)
#FBC2C2 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) | #CCCAC2 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D4C1 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDC2 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBC2C2
#FBC2C2
oklch(86.5% 0.066 18.5)
- #9FE0E2
#9FE0E2
oklch(86.4% 0.065 198.4)
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 #FBC2C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.006
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.014
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.016
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.029
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.029
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
Use #FBC2C2 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.