#FCB4D8
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.8% 0.095 347.9), rgb(252, 180, 216).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.65:1).
About this color
#FCB4D8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.65:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB4D8 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 180, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 92%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.095 347.9) |
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 #FCB4D8 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB4D8 | 12.65:1 | AAA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCB4D8 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCB4D8 text on black | 12.65:1 | AAA | Lc -73.9 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 348)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCB4D8
oklch(84.8% 0.095 347.9)
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Step 300
300
#FBA0CF
oklch(81% 0.122 347.9)
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Step 400
400
#F364B6
oklch(70.6% 0.195 347.8)
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Step 500
500
#EA23A4
oklch(63.1% 0.249 347.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA008B
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D0060
oklch(42.6% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#770050
oklch(37.7% 0.158 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#47072F
oklch(27.1% 0.102 348.2)
#FCB4D8 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) | #B9C2D9 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CACDD6 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB3C0 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB4D8
#FCB4D8
oklch(84.8% 0.095 347.9)
- #8DE1C1
#8DE1C1
oklch(84.7% 0.094 167.9)
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 #FCB4D8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.011
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.019
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
Use #FCB4D8 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.