#FDB5CF
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.8% 0.089 355.8), rgb(253, 181, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.68:1).
About this color
#FDB5CF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.68:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDB5CF |
| RGB | rgb(253, 181, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 95%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.089 355.8) |
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 #FDB5CF | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDB5CF | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDB5CF text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDB5CF text on black | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc -74.0 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EB
oklch(93.5% 0.033 354.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDB5CF
oklch(84.8% 0.089 355.8)
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Step 300
300
#FCA1C3
oklch(80.9% 0.115 356)
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Step 400
400
#F567A5
oklch(70.7% 0.184 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#EC2C8F
oklch(63.1% 0.235 355.6)
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Step 600
600
#CE0078
oklch(55.5% 0.228 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0065
oklch(49.2% 0.201 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#900052
oklch(42.6% 0.175 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#790244
oklch(37.7% 0.153 356)
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Step 950
950
#480928
oklch(27.1% 0.097 356.2)
#FDB5CF 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) | #BDC2D0 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECECD | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB2BE | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDB5CF
#FDB5CF
oklch(84.8% 0.089 355.8)
- #8BE1CA
#8BE1CA
oklch(84.9% 0.09 175.1)
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 #FDB5CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.007
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.008
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.014
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.020
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.021
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.030
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.037
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
Use #FDB5CF 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.