#FDB0AE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(83% 0.091 20.8), rgb(253, 176, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.99:1).
About this color
#FDB0AE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.99:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDB0AE |
| RGB | rgb(253, 176, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 95%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.091 20.8) |
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 #FDB0AE | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDB0AE | 11.99:1 | AAA | Lc 72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDB0AE text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FDB0AE text on black | 11.99:1 | AAA | Lc -70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E2
oklch(93.5% 0.026 20.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDCB
oklch(88.6% 0.05 21.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FDB0AE
oklch(83% 0.091 20.8)
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Step 400
400
#ED7879
oklch(70.7% 0.145 20.9)
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Step 500
500
#E44E57
oklch(63.2% 0.186 20.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF263C
oklch(55.6% 0.202 20.9)
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Step 700
700
#B3142E
oklch(49.2% 0.188 21)
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Step 800
800
#911727
oklch(42.7% 0.155 20.9)
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Step 900
900
#741D24
oklch(37.6% 0.12 20.9)
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Step 950
950
#451316
oklch(27.1% 0.077 20.4)
#FDB0AE 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) | #BFBBAE | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1C9AD | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA8B0 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDB0AE
#FDB0AE
oklch(83% 0.091 20.8)
- #7AD9DF
#7AD9DF
oklch(82.9% 0.091 200.9)
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 #FDB0AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.024
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.027
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.042
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.043
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.046
Use #FDB0AE 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.