#FCC1C8
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.6% 0.068 10.6), rgb(252, 193, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.60:1).
About this color
#FCC1C8 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.60:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCC1C8 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 193, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.068 10.6) |
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 #FCC1C8 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCC1C8 | 13.60:1 | AAA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FCC1C8 text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCC1C8 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCC1C8
oklch(86.6% 0.068 10.6)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B3
oklch(80.8% 0.088 10.3)
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Step 400
400
#E9788B
oklch(70.6% 0.14 10.7)
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Step 500
500
#DF4F6F
oklch(63% 0.18 10.5)
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Step 600
600
#CA2A57
oklch(55.5% 0.195 10.7)
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Step 700
700
#AE1A47
oklch(49% 0.181 10.8)
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Step 800
800
#8E1A3B
oklch(42.8% 0.151 10.5)
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Step 900
900
#721E32
oklch(37.7% 0.117 10.8)
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Step 950
950
#43131E
oklch(26.9% 0.075 9.7)
#FCC1C8 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) | #CACAC8 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D4C7 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBCC3 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCC1C8
#FCC1C8
oklch(86.6% 0.068 10.6)
- #9EE2DD
#9EE2DD
oklch(86.6% 0.069 190.2)
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 #FCC1C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.004
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.007
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.011
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.021
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.024
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.025
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.029
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.038
Use #FCC1C8 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.