#FCD6F2
Closest named color: Pale Mauve (#FED0FC). oklch(91.6% 0.056 335.4), rgb(252, 214, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.03:1).
About this color
#FCD6F2 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Mauve (#FED0FC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.03:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Mauve (#FED0FC) |
| Black text | 16.03:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD6F2 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 214, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 86%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.056 335.4) |
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 #FCD6F2 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD6F2 | 16.03:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD6F2 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD6F2 text on black | 16.03:1 | AAA | Lc -88.5 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCD6F2
oklch(91.6% 0.056 335.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E3
oklch(88.6% 0.039 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB0D3
oklch(81% 0.071 335.5)
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Step 400
400
#CD84BC
oklch(70.6% 0.115 335.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE63AC
oklch(63% 0.147 335.1)
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Step 600
600
#A94897
oklch(55.5% 0.159 335.3)
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Step 700
700
#913981
oklch(49.1% 0.148 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#763069
oklch(42.8% 0.122 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#5F2B55
oklch(37.6% 0.095 335.1)
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Step 950
950
#381A32
oklch(27% 0.06 335)
#FCD6F2 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) | #D6DEF3 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DEE3F1 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD7DF | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD6F2
#FCD6F2
oklch(91.6% 0.056 335.4)
- #C7EFD4
#C7EFD4
oklch(91.6% 0.055 155.6)
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 #FCD6F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.024
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.030
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.042
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.046
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.049
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.051
Use #FCD6F2 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.