#FCD1DA
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90% 0.05 4), rgb(252, 209, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.27:1).
About this color
#FCD1DA is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.27:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.27:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD1DA |
| RGB | rgb(252, 209, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 88%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.05 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 #FCD1DA | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD1DA | 15.27:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD1DA text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD1DA text on black | 15.27:1 | AAA | Lc -85.3 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD1DA
oklch(90% 0.05 4)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0BC
oklch(80.9% 0.064 3.5)
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Step 400
400
#D68599
oklch(70.7% 0.102 4)
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Step 500
500
#C96480
oklch(63% 0.131 4)
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Step 600
600
#B4496A
oklch(55.6% 0.142 3.7)
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Step 700
700
#9B3A58
oklch(49.2% 0.132 4.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E3148
oklch(42.8% 0.109 4.3)
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Step 900
900
#652C3C
oklch(37.7% 0.084 4.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A23
oklch(27% 0.054 4.6)
#FCD1DA 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) | #D6D7DA | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DFD9 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCFD4 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD1DA
#FCD1DA
oklch(90% 0.05 4)
- #BAE9E2
#BAE9E2
oklch(89.9% 0.049 185.2)
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 #FCD1DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.008
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.017
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.030
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.048
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.050
Use #FCD1DA 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.