#FBCDC9
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.7% 0.053 24), rgb(251, 205, 201).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.67:1).
About this color
#FBCDC9 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.67:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBCDC9 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 205, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 86%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.053 24) |
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 #FBCDC9 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBCDC9 | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FBCDC9 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBCDC9 text on black | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBCDC9
oklch(88.7% 0.053 24)
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Step 300
300
#E9B0AB
oklch(80.8% 0.067 24.4)
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Step 400
400
#DC857F
oklch(70.7% 0.108 24.4)
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Step 500
500
#D0635F
oklch(63% 0.139 24)
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Step 600
600
#BB4746
oklch(55.5% 0.15 23.8)
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Step 700
700
#A13837
oklch(49.1% 0.14 24.3)
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Step 800
800
#832F2E
oklch(42.7% 0.116 24)
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Step 900
900
#692B29
oklch(37.6% 0.09 24.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1A18
oklch(27% 0.057 24.8)
#FBCDC9 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) | #D6D3C9 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DBC8 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8CC | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBCDC9
#FBCDC9
oklch(88.7% 0.053 24)
- #B2E5EA
#B2E5EA
oklch(88.8% 0.053 203.7)
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 #FBCDC9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.020
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.022
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.026
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.029
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.034
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.046
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.049
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.050
Use #FBCDC9 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.