#FDC9DD
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(88.7% 0.064 353.5), rgb(253, 201, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.57:1).
About this color
#FDC9DD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.57:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.57:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDC9DD |
| RGB | rgb(253, 201, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 93%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.064 353.5) |
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 #FDC9DD | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDC9DD | 14.57:1 | AAA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FDC9DD text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDC9DD text on black | 14.57:1 | AAA | Lc -82.3 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDC9DD
oklch(88.7% 0.064 353.5)
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Step 300
300
#ECABC5
oklch(81% 0.083 353.4)
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Step 400
400
#DF7CA7
oklch(70.7% 0.132 353.5)
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Step 500
500
#D35691
oklch(63.1% 0.169 353.6)
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Step 600
600
#BE367C
oklch(55.6% 0.183 353.2)
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Step 700
700
#A32768
oklch(49% 0.17 353.4)
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Step 800
800
#852355
oklch(42.8% 0.141 353.5)
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Step 900
900
#6B2346
oklch(37.7% 0.109 353.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1629
oklch(27.1% 0.069 353.7)
#FDC9DD 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) | #CED2DE | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DADADC | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC7D0 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDC9DD
#FDC9DD
oklch(88.7% 0.064 353.5)
- #AEE8D6
#AEE8D6
oklch(88.6% 0.064 173.7)
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 #FDC9DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.014
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.016
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.023
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.027
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.036
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.041
Use #FDC9DD 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.