#FBDFD9
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.5% 0.032 32.1), rgb(251, 223, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.65:1).
About this color
#FBDFD9 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.65:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBDFD9 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 223, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 81%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.5% 0.032 32.1) |
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 #FBDFD9 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FBDFD9 | 16.65:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FBDFD9 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #FBDFD9 text on black | 16.65:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FBDFD9
oklch(92.5% 0.032 32.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4D0
oklch(88.5% 0.023 31.1)
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Step 300
300
#DAB7B0
oklch(80.8% 0.042 31.2)
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Step 400
400
#C69287
oklch(70.7% 0.065 32.2)
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Step 500
500
#B77669
oklch(63.1% 0.085 31.9)
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Step 600
600
#A25E51
oklch(55.6% 0.092 31.7)
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Step 700
700
#8A4D41
oklch(49% 0.085 32.1)
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Step 800
800
#714036
oklch(42.8% 0.071 32.4)
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Step 900
900
#5B362F
oklch(37.6% 0.055 31.4)
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Step 950
950
#36201C
oklch(27.1% 0.035 30.8)
#FBDFD9 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) | #E5E2D9 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE7D9 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDCDD | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBDFD9
#FBDFD9
oklch(92.5% 0.032 32.1)
- #CFECF3
#CFECF3
oklch(92.4% 0.032 213.9)
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 #FBDFD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.016
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.017
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.030
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.032
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.035
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.036
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.039
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.040
Use #FBDFD9 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.