#FDCED1
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(89.3% 0.053 13.9), rgb(253, 206, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.92:1).
About this color
#FDCED1 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 14.92:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDCED1 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 206, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 92%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.053 13.9) |
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 #FDCED1 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDCED1 | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FDCED1 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDCED1 text on black | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc -83.8 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FDCED1
oklch(89.3% 0.053 13.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9AFB3
oklch(80.8% 0.068 14.1)
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Step 400
400
#DC838C
oklch(70.7% 0.11 13.7)
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Step 500
500
#D06170
oklch(63.1% 0.141 13.6)
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Step 600
600
#BB4558
oklch(55.7% 0.152 13.9)
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Step 700
700
#A13548
oklch(49.1% 0.142 13.7)
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Step 800
800
#832D3B
oklch(42.7% 0.118 13.9)
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Step 900
900
#692A33
oklch(37.7% 0.091 13.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E191E
oklch(27% 0.058 13.4)
#FDCED1 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) | #D5D4D1 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DDD0 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCACF | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDCED1
#FDCED1
oklch(89.3% 0.053 13.9)
- #B3E7E6
#B3E7E6
oklch(89.2% 0.053 194.8)
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 #FDCED1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.012
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.015
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.021
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.052
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.053
Use #FDCED1 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.