#FCB2D3
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.3% 0.095 350.9), rgb(252, 178, 211).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.44:1).
About this color
#FCB2D3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.44:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB2D3 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 178, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 93%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.095 350.9) |
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 #FCB2D3 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB2D3 | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc 74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCB2D3 text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCB2D3 text on black | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc -73.0 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDD
oklch(88.4% 0.054 351.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCB2D3
oklch(84.3% 0.095 350.9)
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Step 400
400
#E675AC
oklch(70.8% 0.152 351.2)
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Step 500
500
#DB4A98
oklch(63.1% 0.195 350.9)
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Step 600
600
#C62282
oklch(55.7% 0.211 351.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA0F6E
oklch(49.1% 0.196 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#8A145A
oklch(42.7% 0.163 350.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F1B4A
oklch(37.7% 0.127 350.6)
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Step 950
950
#42122B
oklch(27.1% 0.08 351.5)
#FCB2D3 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) | #B9C0D4 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CACCD1 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB0BD | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB2D3
#FCB2D3
oklch(84.3% 0.095 350.9)
- #88E0C3
#88E0C3
oklch(84.3% 0.095 170.9)
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 #FCB2D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.006
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.017
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.030
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.040
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
Use #FCB2D3 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.