#FBDBDD
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(91.8% 0.036 13.5), rgb(251, 219, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.27:1).
About this color
#FBDBDD is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.27:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.27:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBDBDD |
| RGB | rgb(251, 219, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 80%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.036 13.5) |
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 #FBDBDD | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBDBDD | 16.27:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FBDBDD text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #FBDBDD text on black | 16.27:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FBDBDD
oklch(91.8% 0.036 13.5)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D4
oklch(88.5% 0.025 14.5)
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Step 300
300
#DDB5B8
oklch(80.9% 0.046 13.1)
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Step 400
400
#CA8E93
oklch(70.7% 0.073 13.6)
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Step 500
500
#BB7179
oklch(63.1% 0.094 13.1)
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Step 600
600
#A65862
oklch(55.5% 0.103 12.8)
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Step 700
700
#8E4851
oklch(49.1% 0.095 13.1)
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Step 800
800
#733C42
oklch(42.7% 0.077 13.9)
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Step 900
900
#5E3338
oklch(37.7% 0.062 13)
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Step 950
950
#371E21
oklch(26.9% 0.039 12.3)
#FBDBDD 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) | #E0DFDD | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E5DD | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9DC | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBDBDD
#FBDBDD
oklch(91.8% 0.036 13.5)
- #CAECEB
#CAECEB
oklch(91.8% 0.035 194.4)
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 #FBDBDD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.023
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.030
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.040
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.043
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.045
Use #FBDBDD 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.