#FDBBA7
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(84.8% 0.082 37.5), rgb(253, 187, 167).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.84:1).
About this color
#FDBBA7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 12.84:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDBBA7 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 187, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 96%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.082 37.5) |
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 #FDBBA7 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDBBA7 | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FDBBA7 text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDBBA7 text on black | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc -74.7 | 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
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 35.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDBBA7
oklch(84.8% 0.082 37.5)
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Step 300
300
#FCA98F
oklch(81% 0.105 38.1)
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Step 400
400
#F6754D
oklch(70.8% 0.168 37.8)
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Step 500
500
#EB4900
oklch(63% 0.208 37.6)
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Step 600
600
#C73C00
oklch(55.6% 0.184 37.5)
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Step 700
700
#A83100
oklch(49% 0.162 37.4)
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Step 800
800
#8B2700
oklch(42.7% 0.141 37.5)
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Step 900
900
#752000
oklch(37.7% 0.124 37.7)
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Step 950
950
#481000
oklch(26.9% 0.089 37.6)
#FDBBA7 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) | #CAC2A6 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD0A7 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB2B6 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDBBA7
#FDBBA7
oklch(84.8% 0.082 37.5)
- #8DDBF0
#8DDBF0
oklch(84.8% 0.082 216.7)
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 #FDBBA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.024
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.046
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.047
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.050
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.051
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.052
Use #FDBBA7 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.