#FCBCE7
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(86.6% 0.092 339), rgb(252, 188, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.48:1).
About this color
#FCBCE7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.48:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBCE7 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 188, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 91%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.092 339) |
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 #FCBCE7 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCBCE7 | 13.48:1 | AAA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBCE7 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBCE7 text on black | 13.48:1 | AAA | Lc -77.6 | 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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2F1
oklch(93.7% 0.033 339.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCBCE7
oklch(86.6% 0.092 339)
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Step 300
300
#F3A2DA
oklch(80.9% 0.119 338.8)
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Step 400
400
#E96AC7
oklch(70.7% 0.189 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#DE34B8
oklch(63.1% 0.24 339)
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Step 600
600
#C400A1
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#A60087
oklch(49.1% 0.214 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#89006F
oklch(42.6% 0.186 339.2)
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Step 900
900
#71095C
oklch(37.6% 0.156 338.9)
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Step 950
950
#430B36
oklch(27% 0.099 339.1)
#FCBCE7 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) | #BEC9E9 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDD3E5 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDCB | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBCE7
#FCBCE7
oklch(86.6% 0.092 339)
- #9EE6BD
#9EE6BD
oklch(86.6% 0.092 158.8)
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 #FCBCE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.035
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.044
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.045
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.049
Use #FCBCE7 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.