#FCDBE1
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92% 0.037 5.5), rgb(252, 219, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.35:1).
About this color
#FCDBE1 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.35:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCDBE1 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 219, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 85%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.037 5.5) |
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 #FCDBE1 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCDBE1 | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FCDBE1 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #FCDBE1 text on black | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | 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
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCDBE1
oklch(92% 0.037 5.5)
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Step 200
200
#EAD2D6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#DDB4BC
oklch(80.8% 0.048 5.1)
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Step 400
400
#CA8D9A
oklch(70.7% 0.076 5.2)
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Step 500
500
#BB6F81
oklch(63% 0.098 5)
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Step 600
600
#A7576A
oklch(55.7% 0.107 6)
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Step 700
700
#8F4659
oklch(49.1% 0.101 5)
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Step 800
800
#743A48
oklch(42.7% 0.083 5.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E323D
oklch(37.7% 0.065 4.6)
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Step 950
950
#371E24
oklch(27% 0.04 4.6)
#FCDBE1 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) | #DFE0E1 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E5E0 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9DD | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCDBE1
#FCDBE1
oklch(92% 0.037 5.5)
- #CAEDE8
#CAEDE8
oklch(92% 0.037 186.1)
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 #FCDBE1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.032
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.040
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.047
Use #FCDBE1 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.