#FCABC8
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(82.7% 0.101 356.4), rgb(252, 171, 200).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.79:1).
About this color
#FCABC8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.79:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.79:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCABC8 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 171, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 93%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.101 356.4) |
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 #FCABC8 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCABC8 | 11.79:1 | AAA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCABC8 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCABC8 text on black | 11.79:1 | AAA | Lc -70.0 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADA
oklch(88.4% 0.057 355.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCABC8
oklch(82.7% 0.101 356.4)
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Step 400
400
#ED70A3
oklch(70.7% 0.163 356.4)
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Step 500
500
#E3418C
oklch(63.1% 0.207 356.6)
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Step 600
600
#CE0776
oklch(55.6% 0.225 356.6)
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Step 700
700
#AF0063
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#900351
oklch(42.7% 0.173 356.5)
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Step 900
900
#741443
oklch(37.7% 0.135 356.6)
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Step 950
950
#440F27
oklch(26.9% 0.085 356.7)
#FCABC8 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) | #B4BAC9 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C7C6 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA7B5 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCABC8
#FCABC8
oklch(82.7% 0.101 356.4)
- #78DCC4
#78DCC4
oklch(82.7% 0.101 176.2)
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 #FCABC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.018
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.019
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.028
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.029
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.036
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.051
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.056
Use #FCABC8 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.