#FBD8D3
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(91% 0.04 27.5), rgb(251, 216, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.86:1).
About this color
#FBD8D3 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.86:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBD8D3 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 216, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 83%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.04 27.5) |
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 #FBD8D3 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBD8D3 | 15.86:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FBD8D3 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBD8D3 text on black | 15.86:1 | AAA | Lc -87.7 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 27.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBD8D3
oklch(91% 0.04 27.5)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5AF
oklch(81% 0.051 27.5)
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Step 400
400
#CF8D85
oklch(70.7% 0.082 27)
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Step 500
500
#C17066
oklch(63.2% 0.105 27.9)
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Step 600
600
#AC564D
oklch(55.6% 0.114 27.5)
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Step 700
700
#93463E
oklch(49% 0.106 27.6)
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Step 800
800
#783A34
oklch(42.7% 0.088 27.1)
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Step 900
900
#61322D
oklch(37.7% 0.069 27.2)
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Step 950
950
#391E1B
oklch(27.1% 0.043 27)
#FBD8D3 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) | #DFDCD3 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E2D3 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD4D7 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBD8D3
#FBD8D3
oklch(91% 0.04 27.5)
- #C4E9EF
#C4E9EF
oklch(90.9% 0.039 208.4)
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 #FBD8D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.030
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.031
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.033
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.036
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.036
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.041
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.043
Use #FBD8D3 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.