#FDCBC7
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(88.5% 0.057 23.6), rgb(253, 203, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.54:1).
About this color
#FDCBC7 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.54:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.54:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDCBC7 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 203, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 93%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.057 23.6) |
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 #FDCBC7 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDCBC7 | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FDCBC7 text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDCBC7 text on black | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc -82.2 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E3
oklch(93.7% 0.021 24.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDCBC7
oklch(88.5% 0.057 23.6)
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Step 300
300
#EDAEAA
oklch(80.8% 0.075 23)
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Step 400
400
#E1827D
oklch(70.8% 0.118 23.7)
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Step 500
500
#D55F5C
oklch(63.1% 0.15 23.8)
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Step 600
600
#C14142
oklch(55.7% 0.164 23.7)
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Step 700
700
#A63134
oklch(49.1% 0.153 23.4)
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Step 800
800
#872A2B
oklch(42.7% 0.127 23.7)
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Step 900
900
#6C2827
oklch(37.6% 0.098 23.8)
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Step 950
950
#401817
oklch(27% 0.063 23.6)
#FDCBC7 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) | #D4D1C7 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DAC6 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC6CA | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDCBC7
#FDCBC7
oklch(88.5% 0.057 23.6)
- #ADE5EA
#ADE5EA
oklch(88.5% 0.057 203)
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 #FDCBC7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.018
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.019
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.027
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.030
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.048
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
Use #FDCBC7 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.