#FCA3BE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.1% 0.11 0.2), rgb(252, 163, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.12:1).
About this color
#FCA3BE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.12:1 |
| White text | 1.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCA3BE |
| RGB | rgb(252, 163, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 94%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.1% 0.11 0.2) |
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 #FCA3BE | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCA3BE | 11.12:1 | AAA | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCA3BE text on white | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCA3BE text on black | 11.12:1 | AAA | Lc -66.8 | 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
#FFF2F5
oklch(97.2% 0.015 1.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E9
oklch(93.7% 0.031 0.2)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D7
oklch(88.5% 0.061 0.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCA3BE
oklch(81.1% 0.11 0.2)
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Step 400
400
#F46A9C
oklch(70.6% 0.176 359.9)
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Step 500
500
#EB3383
oklch(63% 0.224 0.2)
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Step 600
600
#D0006D
oklch(55.5% 0.225 0.3)
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Step 700
700
#B0005C
oklch(49% 0.199 360)
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Step 800
800
#92004B
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.1)
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Step 900
900
#79083E
oklch(37.7% 0.147 0.3)
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Step 950
950
#470B24
oklch(26.9% 0.092 0.5)
#FCA3BE 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) | #AFB3BF | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C3BC | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9EAC | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCA3BE
#FCA3BE
oklch(81.1% 0.11 0.2)
- #65D9C4
#65D9C4
oklch(81.2% 0.11 179.8)
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 #FCA3BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.031
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.038
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.054
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.057
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.064
Use #FCA3BE 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.