#FCB4DA
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.8% 0.096 346.4), rgb(252, 180, 218).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.67:1).
About this color
#FCB4DA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.67:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB4DA |
| RGB | rgb(252, 180, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 92%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.096 346.4) |
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 #FCB4DA | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB4DA | 12.67:1 | AAA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCB4DA text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCB4DA text on black | 12.67:1 | AAA | Lc -74.0 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EF
oklch(93.7% 0.036 346.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCB4DA
oklch(84.8% 0.096 346.4)
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Step 300
300
#FA9FD1
oklch(80.8% 0.124 346.1)
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Step 400
400
#F364B9
oklch(70.7% 0.197 346.6)
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Step 500
500
#EA20A8
oklch(63.1% 0.253 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#C9008F
oklch(55.6% 0.235 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D0063
oklch(42.8% 0.181 346.3)
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Step 900
900
#760052
oklch(37.6% 0.159 346.4)
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Step 950
950
#470631
oklch(27.1% 0.105 346.1)
#FCB4DA 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) | #B9C2DB | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CACDD8 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB3C1 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB4DA
#FCB4DA
oklch(84.8% 0.096 346.4)
- #8DE2BF
#8DE2BF
oklch(84.9% 0.097 166.1)
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 #FCB4DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.014
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.028
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.034
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.037
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.042
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.051
Use #FCB4DA 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.