#FCBFDA
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.7% 0.078 350.5), rgb(252, 191, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.60:1).
About this color
#FCBFDA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.60:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBFDA |
| RGB | rgb(252, 191, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.078 350.5) |
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 #FCBFDA | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCBFDA | 13.60:1 | AAA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBFDA text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBFDA text on black | 13.60:1 | AAA | Lc -78.1 | 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
#FAE2EC
oklch(93.5% 0.029 350.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCBFDA
oklch(86.7% 0.078 350.5)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6C9
oklch(80.8% 0.099 350.4)
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Step 400
400
#E872AD
oklch(70.6% 0.159 350.7)
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Step 500
500
#DE4599
oklch(63.1% 0.204 350.8)
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Step 600
600
#C91684
oklch(55.7% 0.222 350.6)
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Step 700
700
#AC006F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#8C0B5B
oklch(42.6% 0.171 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#71174B
oklch(37.7% 0.134 350.2)
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Step 950
950
#43102C
oklch(27.1% 0.085 350.4)
#FCBFDA 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) | #C4CADB | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2D4D8 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBEC8 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBFDA
#FCBFDA
oklch(86.7% 0.078 350.5)
- #9FE4CC
#9FE4CC
oklch(86.6% 0.077 170.8)
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 #FCBFDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.018
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.021
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.022
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.030
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.032
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.034
Use #FCBFDA 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.