#FCA7B4
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(81.5% 0.101 9.5), rgb(252, 167, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.32:1).
About this color
#FCA7B4 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.32:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCA7B4 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 167, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 93%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.101 9.5) |
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 #FCA7B4 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCA7B4 | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCA7B4 text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCA7B4 text on black | 11.32:1 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.03 10)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD1
oklch(88.5% 0.057 8.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCA7B4
oklch(81.5% 0.101 9.5)
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Step 400
400
#F3708A
oklch(70.8% 0.162 9.8)
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Step 500
500
#EA3F6D
oklch(63.2% 0.207 9.8)
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Step 600
600
#D40056
oklch(55.6% 0.223 9.6)
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Step 700
700
#B30048
oklch(49% 0.196 9.3)
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Step 800
800
#94003A
oklch(42.6% 0.171 9.4)
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Step 900
900
#781231
oklch(37.7% 0.135 9.9)
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Step 950
950
#470E1D
oklch(27% 0.086 9.6)
#FCA7B4 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) | #B5B5B4 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9C4B2 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA0AC | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCA7B4
#FCA7B4
oklch(81.5% 0.101 9.5)
- #6AD8D0
#6AD8D0
oklch(81.5% 0.102 189)
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 #FCA7B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.016
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.023
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.036
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.040
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.049
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.050
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.053
Use #FCA7B4 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.