#FCD6D4
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.8% 0.043 21.5), rgb(252, 214, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.70:1).
About this color
#FCD6D4 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.70:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD6D4 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 214, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 87%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.043 21.5) |
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 #FCD6D4 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD6D4 | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD6D4 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD6D4 text on black | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc -87.1 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 22.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD6D4
oklch(90.8% 0.043 21.5)
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Step 300
300
#E2B3B1
oklch(80.8% 0.055 21.2)
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Step 400
400
#D28B88
oklch(70.8% 0.087 22.2)
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Step 500
500
#C46C6B
oklch(63.1% 0.112 21.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF5253
oklch(55.5% 0.122 21.2)
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Step 700
700
#974243
oklch(49.1% 0.115 21.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A3737
oklch(42.6% 0.094 21.8)
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Step 900
900
#633030
oklch(37.7% 0.074 21.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D1C
oklch(27% 0.046 22.6)
#FCD6D4 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) | #DDDBD4 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E1D4 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD2D6 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD6D4
#FCD6D4
oklch(90.8% 0.043 21.5)
- #C0EAEC
#C0EAEC
oklch(90.8% 0.044 200)
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 #FCD6D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.024
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.030
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.035
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.040
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.045
Use #FCD6D4 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.