#FCBBD2
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.8% 0.08 355.9), rgb(252, 187, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.17:1).
About this color
#FCBBD2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.17:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBBD2 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 187, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 92%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.08 355.9) |
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 #FCBBD2 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCBBD2 | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBBD2 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBBD2 text on black | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 356.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCBBD2
oklch(85.8% 0.08 355.9)
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Step 300
300
#F6A5C3
oklch(80.9% 0.102 355.8)
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Step 400
400
#EE6FA4
oklch(70.7% 0.166 356)
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Step 500
500
#E43F8E
oklch(63.2% 0.211 355.9)
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Step 600
600
#CE0078
oklch(55.5% 0.228 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0065
oklch(49.2% 0.201 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#900052
oklch(42.6% 0.175 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#741344
oklch(37.6% 0.137 355.7)
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Step 950
950
#450E28
oklch(27% 0.088 355.8)
#FCBBD2 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) | #C2C6D3 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1D1D1 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB8C3 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBBD2
#FCBBD2
oklch(85.8% 0.08 355.9)
- #97E2CE
#97E2CE
oklch(85.8% 0.08 175.7)
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 #FCBBD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.008
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.010
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.019
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.021
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.022
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.027
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.030
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.031
Use #FCBBD2 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.