#FDBCE4
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(86.6% 0.09 341.7), rgb(253, 188, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.49:1).
About this color
#FDBCE4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.49:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.49:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDBCE4 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 188, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 94%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.09 341.7) |
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 #FDBCE4 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDBCE4 | 13.49:1 | AAA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FDBCE4 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDBCE4 text on black | 13.49:1 | AAA | Lc -77.6 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2F0
oklch(93.7% 0.033 343)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDBCE4
oklch(86.6% 0.09 341.7)
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Step 300
300
#F4A2D6
oklch(80.8% 0.116 341.6)
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Step 400
400
#EA6AC1
oklch(70.6% 0.186 341.5)
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Step 500
500
#E034B1
oklch(63% 0.237 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#C6009A
oklch(55.6% 0.24 341.6)
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Step 700
700
#A80082
oklch(49.2% 0.212 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B006B
oklch(42.8% 0.184 341.7)
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Step 900
900
#720958
oklch(37.6% 0.154 341.6)
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Step 950
950
#440B34
oklch(27.1% 0.099 341.7)
#FDBCE4 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) | #BFC9E6 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED3E2 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBCCA | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDBCE4
#FDBCE4
oklch(86.6% 0.09 341.7)
- #9CE6C1
#9CE6C1
oklch(86.6% 0.09 162)
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 #FDBCE4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.029
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.040
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.046
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.046
Use #FDBCE4 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.