#FCC3C8
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.9% 0.066 12.6), rgb(252, 195, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.77:1).
About this color
#FCC3C8 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.77:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCC3C8 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 195, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 90%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.9% 0.066 12.6) |
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 #FCC3C8 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCC3C8 | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FCC3C8 text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCC3C8 text on black | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc -78.9 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E5
oklch(93.7% 0.024 14.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCC3C8
oklch(86.9% 0.066 12.6)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB1
oklch(80.8% 0.085 12.7)
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Step 400
400
#E77A89
oklch(70.6% 0.135 12.4)
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Step 500
500
#DD536C
oklch(63.1% 0.173 12.6)
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Step 600
600
#C83054
oklch(55.6% 0.188 12.6)
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Step 700
700
#AC2044
oklch(49% 0.174 12.7)
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Step 800
800
#8C1F38
oklch(42.7% 0.144 13)
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Step 900
900
#712131
oklch(37.8% 0.112 12.5)
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Step 950
950
#42151D
oklch(27% 0.07 12.3)
#FCC3C8 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) | #CCCBC8 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D5C7 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBEC5 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCC3C8
#FCC3C8
oklch(86.9% 0.066 12.6)
- #A1E2DF
#A1E2DF
oklch(86.8% 0.066 192.4)
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 #FCC3C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.005
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.008
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.011
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.026
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.030
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.034
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.034
Use #FCC3C8 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.