#FCD0E6
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.2% 0.057 346.7), rgb(252, 208, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.30:1).
About this color
#FCD0E6 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.30:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD0E6 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 208, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 88%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.057 346.7) |
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 #FCD0E6 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD0E6 | 15.30:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD0E6 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD0E6 text on black | 15.30:1 | AAA | Lc -85.4 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4ED
oklch(93.5% 0.022 344.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD0E6
oklch(90.2% 0.057 346.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5AECA
oklch(80.9% 0.073 346.9)
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Step 400
400
#D582AF
oklch(70.7% 0.116 346.8)
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Step 500
500
#C85F9B
oklch(63.1% 0.15 346.9)
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Step 600
600
#B34386
oklch(55.6% 0.162 346.7)
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Step 700
700
#993471
oklch(49% 0.15 346.8)
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Step 800
800
#7D2C5C
oklch(42.7% 0.125 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#65294C
oklch(37.8% 0.097 346.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B192C
oklch(27% 0.06 347.2)
#FCD0E6 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) | #D3D8E7 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDDFE5 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD0D7 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD0E6
#FCD0E6
oklch(90.2% 0.057 346.7)
- #BBEBD6
#BBEBD6
oklch(90.1% 0.057 166.6)
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 #FCD0E6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.013
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.034
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.039
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
Use #FCD0E6 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.