#FDBBBA
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(85.2% 0.077 19.8), rgb(253, 187, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.99:1).
About this color
#FDBBBA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.99:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDBBBA |
| RGB | rgb(253, 187, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 94%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.077 19.8) |
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 #FDBBBA | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDBBBA | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FDBBBA text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDBBBA text on black | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc -75.4 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E2
oklch(93.7% 0.029 20.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDBBBA
oklch(85.2% 0.077 19.8)
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Step 300
300
#FAA7A6
oklch(80.9% 0.099 20.2)
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Step 400
400
#F37377
oklch(70.8% 0.158 20)
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Step 500
500
#EA4455
oklch(63.1% 0.202 19.6)
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Step 600
600
#D50C3A
oklch(55.5% 0.219 19.6)
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Step 700
700
#B6002E
oklch(49.1% 0.197 19.8)
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Step 800
800
#960525
oklch(42.8% 0.169 20)
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Step 900
900
#781623
oklch(37.7% 0.131 19.7)
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Step 950
950
#471015
oklch(27.1% 0.083 19.7)
#FDBBBA 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) | #C7C4BA | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7D0B9 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB4BB | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDBBBA
#FDBBBA
oklch(85.2% 0.077 19.8)
- #90DEE2
#90DEE2
oklch(85.2% 0.077 199.9)
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 #FDBBBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.017
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.018
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.023
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.028
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.031
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.041
Use #FDBBBA 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.