#FCA1B2
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.4% 0.11 7.7), rgb(252, 161, 178).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.87:1).
About this color
#FCA1B2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.87:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCA1B2 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 161, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 94%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.11 7.7) |
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 #FCA1B2 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCA1B2 | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCA1B2 text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCA1B2 text on black | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E6
oklch(93.7% 0.031 7.9)
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Step 200
200
#FEC9D2
oklch(88.5% 0.061 7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCA1B2
oklch(80.4% 0.11 7.7)
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Step 400
400
#F86A8C
oklch(70.8% 0.176 7.9)
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Step 500
500
#EF3270
oklch(63.1% 0.224 7.7)
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Step 600
600
#D3005B
oklch(55.6% 0.223 7.6)
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Step 700
700
#B3004C
oklch(49.1% 0.197 7.6)
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Step 800
800
#94003D
oklch(42.7% 0.171 7.9)
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Step 900
900
#7B0633
oklch(37.7% 0.146 7.6)
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Step 950
950
#490A1E
oklch(27.1% 0.093 7.7)
#FCA1B2 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) | #B0B0B2 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C1B0 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9AA7 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCA1B2
#FCA1B2
oklch(80.4% 0.11 7.7)
- #5CD6CC
#5CD6CC
oklch(80.5% 0.11 187.8)
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 #FCA1B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.027
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.049
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.049
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.050
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.051
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.052
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.055
Use #FCA1B2 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.