#FCB2CF
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.1% 0.093 354.1), rgb(252, 178, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.40:1).
About this color
#FCB2CF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.40:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB2CF |
| RGB | rgb(252, 178, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 93%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.093 354.1) |
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 #FCB2CF | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB2CF | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCB2CF text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCB2CF text on black | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc -72.8 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 354.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCB2CF
oklch(84.1% 0.093 354.1)
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Step 400
400
#E676A7
oklch(70.7% 0.148 354)
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Step 500
500
#DB4C91
oklch(63.1% 0.189 354.1)
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Step 600
600
#C6247B
oklch(55.5% 0.207 354.1)
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Step 700
700
#AB1268
oklch(49.1% 0.193 354)
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Step 800
800
#8B1655
oklch(42.8% 0.159 354)
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Step 900
900
#701C46
oklch(37.8% 0.124 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#421229
oklch(27% 0.079 354)
#FCB2CF 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) | #BABFD0 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBCCCD | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAFBC | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB2CF
#FCB2CF
oklch(84.1% 0.093 354.1)
- #87DFC6
#87DFC6
oklch(84.1% 0.093 173.8)
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 #FCB2CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.005
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.014
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.020
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.022
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.025
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
Use #FCB2CF 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.