#FCBEDC
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.6% 0.08 348.3), rgb(252, 190, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.53:1).
About this color
#FCBEDC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.53:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.53:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBEDC |
| RGB | rgb(252, 190, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.08 348.3) |
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 #FCBEDC | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCBEDC | 13.53:1 | AAA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBEDC text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBEDC text on black | 13.53:1 | AAA | Lc -77.8 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCBEDC
oklch(86.6% 0.08 348.3)
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Step 300
300
#F3A5CC
oklch(80.9% 0.104 348.3)
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Step 400
400
#E970B2
oklch(70.7% 0.166 348.3)
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Step 500
500
#DE429F
oklch(63.1% 0.211 348.2)
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Step 600
600
#C9098A
oklch(55.5% 0.23 348.1)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D045F
oklch(42.7% 0.177 348.4)
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Step 900
900
#71154E
oklch(37.6% 0.137 348)
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Step 950
950
#430F2E
oklch(27% 0.088 347.9)
#FCBEDC 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) | #C3C9DD | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1D3DA | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDC8 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBEDC
#FCBEDC
oklch(86.6% 0.08 348.3)
- #9EE5C9
#9EE5C9
oklch(86.7% 0.081 167.9)
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 #FCBEDC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.020
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.021
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.026
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.028
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.035
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.036
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.036
Use #FCBEDC 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.