#FDC3BD
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.7% 0.067 25.3), rgb(253, 195, 189).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.71:1).
About this color
#FDC3BD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.71:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDC3BD |
| RGB | rgb(253, 195, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 94%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.067 25.3) |
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 #FDC3BD | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDC3BD | 13.71:1 | AAA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FDC3BD text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDC3BD text on black | 13.71:1 | AAA | Lc -78.6 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 26.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDC3BD
oklch(86.7% 0.067 25.3)
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Step 300
300
#F4ABA4
oklch(80.9% 0.087 25.3)
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Step 400
400
#EA7B73
oklch(70.6% 0.138 25.4)
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Step 500
500
#E0534F
oklch(63% 0.177 25.2)
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Step 600
600
#CC2F32
oklch(55.6% 0.193 25.4)
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Step 700
700
#B01F25
oklch(49.1% 0.179 25.3)
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Step 800
800
#8F1E20
oklch(42.8% 0.149 25.4)
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Step 900
900
#73211F
oklch(37.8% 0.115 25.8)
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Step 950
950
#441513
oklch(27.1% 0.073 25.6)
#FDC3BD 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) | #CECABC | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD5BC | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDC2 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDC3BD
#FDC3BD
oklch(86.7% 0.067 25.3)
- #9EE1E9
#9EE1E9
oklch(86.8% 0.068 205.3)
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 #FDC3BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.013
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.019
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.023
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.035
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.043
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
Use #FDC3BD 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.