#FCACA7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(82% 0.095 23.3), rgb(252, 172, 167).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.59:1).
About this color
#FCACA7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.59:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCACA7 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 172, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 93%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.095 23.3) |
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 #FCACA7 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCACA7 | 11.59:1 | AAA | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCACA7 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCACA7 text on black | 11.59:1 | AAA | Lc -69.1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FACCC9
oklch(88.4% 0.052 22.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCACA7
oklch(82% 0.095 23.3)
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Step 400
400
#F07672
oklch(70.7% 0.151 23.6)
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Step 500
500
#E7494E
oklch(63% 0.194 23)
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Step 600
600
#D31C31
oklch(55.6% 0.212 23.2)
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Step 700
700
#B60424
oklch(49.1% 0.196 23.1)
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Step 800
800
#94101F
oklch(42.8% 0.163 23.3)
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Step 900
900
#771A1F
oklch(37.8% 0.127 23.1)
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Step 950
950
#461212
oklch(27.1% 0.08 24.2)
#FCACA7 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) | #BCB7A6 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC7A6 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA3AB | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCACA7
#FCACA7
oklch(82% 0.095 23.3)
- #72D6E0
#72D6E0
oklch(81.9% 0.095 204)
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 #FCACA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.025
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.036
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.044
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.046
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.052
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.052
Use #FCACA7 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.