#FDBAD2
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(85.7% 0.083 355.7), rgb(253, 186, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#FDBAD2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.13:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDBAD2 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 186, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 94%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.7% 0.083 355.7) |
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 #FDBAD2 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDBAD2 | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FDBAD2 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDBAD2 text on black | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc -76.0 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 357.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDBAD2
oklch(85.7% 0.083 355.7)
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Step 300
300
#F8A4C3
oklch(81% 0.106 356)
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Step 400
400
#F06DA5
oklch(70.8% 0.171 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#E63A8E
oklch(63.1% 0.218 355.8)
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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
#760F44
oklch(37.7% 0.142 356)
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Step 950
950
#450D28
oklch(26.9% 0.089 355.5)
#FDBAD2 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) | #C1C6D3 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1D1D0 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB7C2 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDBAD2
#FDBAD2
oklch(85.7% 0.083 355.7)
- #94E2CE
#94E2CE
oklch(85.6% 0.082 176.3)
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 #FDBAD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.007
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.008
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.019
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.021
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.022
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.029
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.033
Use #FDBAD2 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.