#FCB3D9
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.6% 0.097 346.8), rgb(252, 179, 217).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.58:1).
About this color
#FCB3D9 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.58:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.58:1 |
| White text | 1.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB3D9 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 179, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 92%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.097 346.8) |
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 #FCB3D9 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc -33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB3D9 | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCB3D9 text on white | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCB3D9 text on black | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc -73.6 | 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
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE0
oklch(88.4% 0.054 346.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCB3D9
oklch(84.6% 0.097 346.8)
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Step 400
400
#E475B3
oklch(70.7% 0.154 347.1)
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Step 500
500
#D94AA1
oklch(63.2% 0.199 346.8)
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Step 600
600
#C4218B
oklch(55.6% 0.215 347.1)
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Step 700
700
#A90D76
oklch(49.1% 0.201 347.1)
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Step 800
800
#891360
oklch(42.7% 0.166 347)
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Step 900
900
#6E1B4F
oklch(37.7% 0.129 346.6)
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Step 950
950
#41122E
oklch(27% 0.081 347.1)
#FCB3D9 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) | #B8C1DA | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CACDD7 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB2C0 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB3D9
#FCB3D9
oklch(84.6% 0.097 346.8)
- #8BE1BF
#8BE1BF
oklch(84.6% 0.097 167)
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 #FCB3D9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.013
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.022
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.029
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.033
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.044
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.052
Use #FCB3D9 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.