#FDC9CF
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.3% 0.06 10.6), rgb(253, 201, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.43:1).
About this color
#FDC9CF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.43:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDC9CF |
| RGB | rgb(253, 201, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 93%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.06 10.6) |
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 #FDC9CF | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDC9CF | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FDC9CF text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDC9CF text on black | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc -81.7 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E6
oklch(93.5% 0.022 10.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDC9CF
oklch(88.3% 0.06 10.6)
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Step 300
300
#EDADB5
oklch(81% 0.076 10.6)
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Step 400
400
#E17F8E
oklch(70.7% 0.122 10.9)
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Step 500
500
#D65A73
oklch(63.1% 0.157 10.3)
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Step 600
600
#C13B5B
oklch(55.6% 0.17 10.5)
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Step 700
700
#A62C4B
oklch(49.1% 0.158 10.4)
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Step 800
800
#87263D
oklch(42.6% 0.132 10.8)
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Step 900
900
#6D2534
oklch(37.7% 0.103 10.9)
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Step 950
950
#40171F
oklch(27% 0.064 10.3)
#FDC9CF 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) | #D1D0CF | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDDACE | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC5CB | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDC9CF
#FDC9CF
oklch(88.3% 0.06 10.6)
- #ABE6E1
#ABE6E1
oklch(88.3% 0.06 189.6)
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 #FDC9CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.007
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.010
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.020
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.020
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.044
Use #FDC9CF 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.