#FCCBC8
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(88.4% 0.056 22.4), rgb(252, 203, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.51:1).
About this color
#FCCBC8 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.51:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCCBC8 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 203, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 90%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.056 22.4) |
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 #FCCBC8 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCCBC8 | 14.51:1 | AAA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FCCBC8 text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCCBC8 text on black | 14.51:1 | AAA | Lc -82.1 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E3
oklch(93.7% 0.021 24.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCCBC8
oklch(88.4% 0.056 22.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAFAB
oklch(80.9% 0.072 23)
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Step 400
400
#DF827F
oklch(70.6% 0.115 22.4)
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Step 500
500
#D4605F
oklch(63.2% 0.147 22.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF4246
oklch(55.6% 0.16 22.2)
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Step 700
700
#A43337
oklch(49% 0.148 22.6)
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Step 800
800
#852C2E
oklch(42.7% 0.122 22.7)
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Step 900
900
#6C2929
oklch(37.8% 0.096 22.8)
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Step 950
950
#3F1918
oklch(27% 0.06 23.4)
#FCCBC8 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) | #D4D1C8 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFDAC7 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC6CA | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCCBC8
#FCCBC8
oklch(88.4% 0.056 22.4)
- #AEE4E9
#AEE4E9
oklch(88.3% 0.056 203.3)
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 #FCCBC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.017
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.018
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.045
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.049
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
Use #FCCBC8 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.