#FCABD2
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(83% 0.106 349.3), rgb(252, 171, 210).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.89:1).
About this color
#FCABD2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.89:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCABD2 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 171, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 93%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.106 349.3) |
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 #FCABD2 | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCABD2 | 11.89:1 | AAA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCABD2 text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCABD2 text on black | 11.89:1 | AAA | Lc -70.4 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2ED
oklch(93.6% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADF
oklch(88.5% 0.058 349.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCABD2
oklch(83% 0.106 349.3)
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Step 400
400
#EB6EB1
oklch(70.6% 0.171 349)
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Step 500
500
#E13E9D
oklch(63.1% 0.217 349.4)
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Step 600
600
#CB0088
oklch(55.6% 0.233 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8E005E
oklch(42.7% 0.179 349.1)
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Step 900
900
#73124D
oklch(37.7% 0.141 349.2)
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Step 950
950
#440E2D
oklch(27.1% 0.09 349.5)
#FCABD2 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) | #B2BBD3 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C8D0 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA9B8 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCABD2
#FCABD2
oklch(83% 0.106 349.3)
- #7BDEBC
#7BDEBC
oklch(83% 0.106 169.3)
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 #FCABD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.019
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.041
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.041
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.042
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.057
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.063
Use #FCABD2 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.