#FBDCDA
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92% 0.035 22.2), rgb(251, 220, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.35:1).
About this color
#FBDCDA is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.35:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBDCDA |
| RGB | rgb(251, 220, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 80%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.035 22.2) |
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 #FBDCDA | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBDCDA | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FBDCDA text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #FBDCDA text on black | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | 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 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)
#FBDCDA
oklch(92% 0.035 22.2)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D2
oklch(88.5% 0.025 20.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCB6B4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 21.6)
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Step 400
400
#C98F8C
oklch(70.6% 0.071 22.3)
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Step 500
500
#BA7370
oklch(63.1% 0.09 22.6)
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Step 600
600
#A55A59
oklch(55.5% 0.099 21.5)
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Step 700
700
#8E4A48
oklch(49.2% 0.092 22.8)
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Step 800
800
#733D3C
oklch(42.7% 0.076 21.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D3433
oklch(37.6% 0.059 21.8)
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Step 950
950
#371F1E
oklch(27.1% 0.038 22.4)
#FBDCDA 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) | #E1E0DA | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E5DA | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9DC | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBDCDA
#FBDCDA
oklch(92% 0.035 22.2)
- #CBECEE
#CBECEE
oklch(92% 0.035 201.1)
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 #FBDCDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.021
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.034
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.037
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.037
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.040
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.042
Use #FBDCDA 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.