#FCD2D9
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.1% 0.048 6.8), rgb(252, 210, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.35:1).
About this color
#FCD2D9 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.35:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD2D9 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 210, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 88%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.048 6.8) |
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 #FCD2D9 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD2D9 | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD2D9 text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD2D9 text on black | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc -85.6 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD2D9
oklch(90.1% 0.048 6.8)
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Step 300
300
#E5B1BA
oklch(81% 0.062 7)
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Step 400
400
#D58696
oklch(70.6% 0.099 6.7)
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Step 500
500
#C8667D
oklch(63.1% 0.126 6.5)
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Step 600
600
#B34B66
oklch(55.6% 0.137 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#9A3C54
oklch(49.2% 0.127 7.2)
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Step 800
800
#7D3245
oklch(42.7% 0.106 6.9)
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Step 900
900
#652D3A
oklch(37.8% 0.082 7.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B22
oklch(27% 0.051 7.1)
#FCD2D9 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) | #D8D8D9 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DFD8 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCFD4 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD2D9
#FCD2D9
oklch(90.1% 0.048 6.8)
- #BCE9E4
#BCE9E4
oklch(90.1% 0.047 188)
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 #FCD2D9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.011
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.019
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.031
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.042
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.042
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.044
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.048
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.049
Use #FCD2D9 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.