#FCA3D3
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.8% 0.12 346.5), rgb(252, 163, 211).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.31:1).
About this color
#FCA3D3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.31:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCA3D3 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 163, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 94%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.12 346.5) |
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 #FCA3D3 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCA3D3 | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCA3D3 text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCA3D3 text on black | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc -67.8 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E2
oklch(88.5% 0.067 346.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCA3D3
oklch(81.8% 0.12 346.5)
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Step 400
400
#F166B8
oklch(70.7% 0.192 346.7)
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Step 500
500
#E828A7
oklch(63.2% 0.246 346.5)
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Step 600
600
#C9008E
oklch(55.5% 0.235 346.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#770052
oklch(37.8% 0.16 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#460830
oklch(27% 0.101 346.7)
#FCA3D3 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) | #AAB5D5 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0C4D1 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA2B4 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCA3D3
#FCA3D3
oklch(81.8% 0.12 346.5)
- #6CDCB2
#6CDCB2
oklch(81.7% 0.12 166.5)
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 #FCA3D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.048
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.053
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.054
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.060
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.060
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.070
Use #FCA3D3 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.