#FBD5CF
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.3% 0.044 28.5), rgb(251, 213, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.52:1).
About this color
#FBD5CF is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.52:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBD5CF |
| RGB | rgb(251, 213, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 85%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.044 28.5) |
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 #FBD5CF | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBD5CF | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FBD5CF text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBD5CF text on black | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc -86.3 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBD5CF
oklch(90.3% 0.044 28.5)
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Step 300
300
#E3B4AC
oklch(81% 0.056 29.5)
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Step 400
400
#D38B81
oklch(70.7% 0.09 28.2)
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Step 500
500
#C56D61
oklch(63.1% 0.114 28.8)
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Step 600
600
#B05348
oklch(55.6% 0.124 28.6)
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Step 700
700
#974339
oklch(49.1% 0.115 28.8)
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Step 800
800
#7B3830
oklch(42.8% 0.095 28.6)
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Step 900
900
#63312A
oklch(37.7% 0.074 29.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D19
oklch(27% 0.046 28.8)
#FBD5CF 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) | #DDD9CF | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E0CF | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1D3 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBD5CF
#FBD5CF
oklch(90.3% 0.044 28.5)
- #BFE8EF
#BFE8EF
oklch(90.4% 0.044 209.1)
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 #FBD5CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.028
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.039
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.039
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.040
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.043
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
Use #FBD5CF 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.