#FDBDB6
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(85.5% 0.075 25.8), rgb(253, 189, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#FDBDB6 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.13:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDBDB6 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 189, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 95%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.075 25.8) |
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 #FDBDB6 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDBDB6 | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FDBDB6 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDBDB6 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E0
oklch(93.5% 0.028 25.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDBDB6
oklch(85.5% 0.075 25.8)
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Step 300
300
#F9A8A0
oklch(80.8% 0.097 25.6)
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Step 400
400
#F1756D
oklch(70.6% 0.154 25.5)
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Step 500
500
#E94945
oklch(63.2% 0.197 26)
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Step 600
600
#D41A26
oklch(55.6% 0.214 25.8)
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Step 700
700
#B70018
oklch(49.1% 0.199 25.9)
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Step 800
800
#950E17
oklch(42.8% 0.165 25.8)
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Step 900
900
#771919
oklch(37.6% 0.129 26)
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Step 950
950
#461110
oklch(26.9% 0.081 25.4)
#FDBDB6 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) | #CAC5B5 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D1B5 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB6BB | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDBDB6
#FDBDB6
oklch(85.5% 0.075 25.8)
- #93DEE7
#93DEE7
oklch(85.5% 0.075 205.4)
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 #FDBDB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.019
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.038
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.039
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.041
Use #FDBDB6 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.