#FCB6DC
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(85.2% 0.094 345.5), rgb(252, 182, 220).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.86:1).
About this color
#FCB6DC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.86:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB6DC |
| RGB | rgb(252, 182, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 92%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.094 345.5) |
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 #FCB6DC | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB6DC | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FCB6DC text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCB6DC text on black | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 345.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCB6DC
oklch(85.2% 0.094 345.5)
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Step 300
300
#F9A0D2
oklch(80.9% 0.122 345.4)
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Step 400
400
#F166BB
oklch(70.8% 0.193 345.5)
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Step 500
500
#E728A9
oklch(63.1% 0.247 345.6)
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Step 600
600
#C90091
oklch(55.7% 0.236 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA007A
oklch(49.1% 0.209 345.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C0064
oklch(42.6% 0.181 345.4)
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Step 900
900
#760054
oklch(37.7% 0.16 345.3)
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Step 950
950
#460831
oklch(27.1% 0.102 345.7)
#FCB6DC 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) | #BBC4DD | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBCFDA | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB5C3 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB6DC
#FCB6DC
oklch(85.2% 0.094 345.5)
- #91E2C0
#91E2C0
oklch(85.1% 0.093 165.9)
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 #FCB6DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.017
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.027
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.037
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.049
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.049
Use #FCB6DC 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.