#FCBDC8
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(85.9% 0.074 7.1), rgb(252, 189, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.25:1).
About this color
#FCBDC8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.25:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBDC8 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 189, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 91%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.9% 0.074 7.1) |
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 #FCBDC8 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCBDC8 | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBDC8 text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBDC8 text on black | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc -76.6 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCBDC8
oklch(85.9% 0.074 7.1)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B6
oklch(80.9% 0.095 6.9)
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Step 400
400
#ED7490
oklch(70.7% 0.151 7.1)
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Step 500
500
#E44775
oklch(63.1% 0.195 7.1)
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Step 600
600
#CF1A5E
oklch(55.7% 0.211 7)
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Step 700
700
#B2024D
oklch(49% 0.196 7.1)
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Step 800
800
#910E3F
oklch(42.7% 0.162 7.3)
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Step 900
900
#741936
oklch(37.7% 0.126 6.9)
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Step 950
950
#451120
oklch(27.1% 0.08 6.8)
#FCBDC8 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) | #C6C7C8 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5D2C7 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB9C1 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBDC8
#FCBDC8
oklch(85.9% 0.074 7.1)
- #98E1D9
#98E1D9
oklch(86% 0.074 187.3)
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 #FCBDC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.009
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.012
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.013
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.017
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.020
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.020
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.030
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.032
Use #FCBDC8 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.