#FBCAD9
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.6% 0.059 358.1), rgb(251, 202, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.55:1).
About this color
#FBCAD9 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.55:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBCAD9 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 202, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 86%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.059 358.1) |
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 #FBCAD9 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBCAD9 | 14.55:1 | AAA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FBCAD9 text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBCAD9 text on black | 14.55:1 | AAA | Lc -82.2 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBCAD9
oklch(88.6% 0.059 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAADC0
oklch(81% 0.075 358.5)
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Step 400
400
#DC7FA0
oklch(70.6% 0.121 357.9)
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Step 500
500
#D05C89
oklch(63.2% 0.153 358.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB3E73
oklch(55.6% 0.167 357.9)
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Step 700
700
#A12F60
oklch(49.1% 0.155 358.3)
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Step 800
800
#83284E
oklch(42.7% 0.129 358.5)
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Step 900
900
#692641
oklch(37.6% 0.1 358)
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Step 950
950
#3E1726
oklch(26.9% 0.064 358.1)
#FBCAD9 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) | #CFD2DA | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DADAD8 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8CF | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBCAD9
#FBCAD9
oklch(88.6% 0.059 358.1)
- #B0E7D9
#B0E7D9
oklch(88.6% 0.059 177.5)
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 #FBCAD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.009
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.014
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.019
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.037
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.046
Use #FBCAD9 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.