#FBCED3
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(89.1% 0.051 10.6), rgb(251, 206, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.87:1).
About this color
#FBCED3 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.87:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBCED3 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 206, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 85%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.051 10.6) |
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 #FBCED3 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBCED3 | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FBCED3 text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBCED3 text on black | 14.87:1 | AAA | Lc -83.6 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBCED3
oklch(89.1% 0.051 10.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7B0B6
oklch(80.9% 0.065 11.3)
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Step 400
400
#D98491
oklch(70.6% 0.105 10.2)
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Step 500
500
#CD6376
oklch(63.2% 0.135 10.5)
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Step 600
600
#B8475E
oklch(55.6% 0.147 10.8)
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Step 700
700
#9E384E
oklch(49.1% 0.136 10.6)
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Step 800
800
#802F40
oklch(42.6% 0.113 10.4)
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Step 900
900
#682B36
oklch(37.8% 0.088 11.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1A20
oklch(27.1% 0.055 10.7)
#FBCED3 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) | #D5D4D3 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFDCD2 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCBD0 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBCED3
#FBCED3
oklch(89.1% 0.051 10.6)
- #B5E7E3
#B5E7E3
oklch(89.2% 0.052 190.2)
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 #FBCED3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.012
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.014
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.021
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.051
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.054
Use #FBCED3 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.