#FCD2CC
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.8% 0.048 27.6), rgb(252, 210, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.22:1).
About this color
#FCD2CC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.22:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.22:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD2CC |
| RGB | rgb(252, 210, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 89%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.048 27.6) |
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 #FCD2CC | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD2CC | 15.22:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD2CC text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD2CC text on black | 15.22:1 | AAA | Lc -85.1 | 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
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E3
oklch(93.7% 0.018 30.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD2CC
oklch(89.8% 0.048 27.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6B2AB
oklch(80.9% 0.062 27.3)
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Step 400
400
#D7887E
oklch(70.6% 0.099 27.6)
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Step 500
500
#CB685E
oklch(63.1% 0.127 27.2)
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Step 600
600
#B64E44
oklch(55.7% 0.137 27.9)
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Step 700
700
#9C3E36
oklch(49.1% 0.127 27.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F342D
oklch(42.7% 0.106 27.7)
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Step 900
900
#672E28
oklch(37.8% 0.083 27.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B18
oklch(26.9% 0.053 26.5)
#FCD2CC 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) | #DAD7CB | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DFCC | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCDD0 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD2CC
#FCD2CC
oklch(89.8% 0.048 27.6)
- #B9E7EE
#B9E7EE
oklch(89.8% 0.048 207.7)
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 #FCD2CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.026
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.026
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.032
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.046
Use #FCD2CC 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.