#FBCAC1
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.9% 0.057 30.3), rgb(251, 202, 193).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.32:1).
About this color
#FBCAC1 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.32:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.32:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBCAC1 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 202, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 88%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.9% 0.057 30.3) |
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 #FBCAC1 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBCAC1 | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FBCAC1 text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBCAC1 text on black | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc -81.2 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 31.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBCAC1
oklch(87.9% 0.057 30.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECAFA4
oklch(80.8% 0.074 30.3)
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Step 400
400
#E08374
oklch(70.6% 0.118 30)
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Step 500
500
#D5604F
oklch(63% 0.151 30.2)
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Step 600
600
#C04333
oklch(55.6% 0.163 30.3)
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Step 700
700
#A63325
oklch(49.1% 0.153 30.3)
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Step 800
800
#872C20
oklch(42.8% 0.127 30.5)
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Step 900
900
#6C2920
oklch(37.7% 0.098 30)
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Step 950
950
#401913
oklch(27.1% 0.062 30.5)
#FBCAC1 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) | #D4D0C0 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD9C1 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC4C8 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBCAC1
#FBCAC1
oklch(87.9% 0.057 30.3)
- #ACE2EC
#ACE2EC
oklch(87.9% 0.057 210.2)
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 #FBCAC1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.022
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.025
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.036
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.046
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.048
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
Use #FBCAC1 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.