#FBCDC3
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(88.5% 0.054 32.4), rgb(251, 205, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.62:1).
About this color
#FBCDC3 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.62:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.62:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBCDC3 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 205, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 88%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.054 32.4) |
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 #FBCDC3 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBCDC3 | 14.62:1 | AAA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FBCDC3 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBCDC3 text on black | 14.62:1 | AAA | Lc -82.5 | 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
#F7E5E1
oklch(93.5% 0.021 32.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBCDC3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 32.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAB1A4
oklch(80.9% 0.07 33.2)
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Step 400
400
#DD8674
oklch(70.8% 0.111 32.5)
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Step 500
500
#D1644F
oklch(63% 0.142 32.4)
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Step 600
600
#BD4833
oklch(55.7% 0.155 32.3)
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Step 700
700
#A23825
oklch(49% 0.144 32.4)
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Step 800
800
#843020
oklch(42.8% 0.119 32.8)
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Step 900
900
#6A2B20
oklch(37.6% 0.093 31.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E1A13
oklch(26.9% 0.058 32.4)
#FBCDC3 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) | #D7D2C2 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DBC3 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC7CA | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBCDC3
#FBCDC3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 32.4)
- #B1E3EE
#B1E3EE
oklch(88.5% 0.054 212.6)
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 #FBCDC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.027
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.041
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.054
Use #FBCDC3 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.