#FCC3CB
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87% 0.066 9.1), rgb(252, 195, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.80:1).
About this color
#FCC3CB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.80:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 13.80:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCC3CB |
| RGB | rgb(252, 195, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 90%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.066 9.1) |
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 #FCC3CB | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCC3CB | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FCC3CB text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCC3CB text on black | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc -79.0 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E6
oklch(93.7% 0.024 11.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCC3CB
oklch(87% 0.066 9.1)
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Step 300
300
#F1AAB5
oklch(80.8% 0.085 8.9)
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Step 400
400
#E77A8F
oklch(70.7% 0.136 8.9)
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Step 500
500
#DC5273
oklch(63% 0.174 9)
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Step 600
600
#C72F5C
oklch(55.5% 0.189 8.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC204B
oklch(49.2% 0.175 9.3)
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Step 800
800
#8C1E3E
oklch(42.8% 0.145 9.2)
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Step 900
900
#702035
oklch(37.6% 0.113 8.7)
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Step 950
950
#42141F
oklch(26.9% 0.072 8.6)
#FCC3CB 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) | #CBCBCB | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D5CA | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBFC6 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCC3CB
#FCC3CB
oklch(87% 0.066 9.1)
- #A2E3DD
#A2E3DD
oklch(87.1% 0.066 188.8)
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 #FCC3CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.007
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.008
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.008
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.019
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.024
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.030
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.032
Use #FCC3CB 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.