#FDC0E2
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(87.3% 0.082 344.4), rgb(253, 192, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.81:1).
About this color
#FDC0E2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.81:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.81:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDC0E2 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 192, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 94%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.082 344.4) |
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 #FDC0E2 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDC0E2 | 13.81:1 | AAA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FDC0E2 text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDC0E2 text on black | 13.81:1 | AAA | Lc -79.0 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 343.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDC0E2
oklch(87.3% 0.082 344.4)
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Step 300
300
#F2A5D1
oklch(80.9% 0.106 344.5)
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Step 400
400
#E770B9
oklch(70.7% 0.169 344.6)
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Step 500
500
#DC41A8
oklch(63.1% 0.216 344.3)
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Step 600
600
#C70893
oklch(55.6% 0.234 344.4)
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Step 700
700
#A9007C
oklch(49.1% 0.209 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#8B0366
oklch(42.6% 0.18 344.2)
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Step 900
900
#701553
oklch(37.7% 0.14 344.3)
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Step 950
950
#420F31
oklch(27% 0.089 343.8)
#FDC0E2 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) | #C3CCE3 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2D5E0 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC0CB | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDC0E2
#FDC0E2
oklch(87.3% 0.082 344.4)
- #A2E7C7
#A2E7C7
oklch(87.3% 0.082 164.1)
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 #FDC0E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.028
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.029
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.032
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.041
Use #FDC0E2 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.