#FEB2A3
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(83.2% 0.092 31.5), rgb(254, 178, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.11:1).
About this color
#FEB2A3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 12.11:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEB2A3 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 178, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 98%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.2% 0.092 31.5) |
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 #FEB2A3 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEB2A3 | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FEB2A3 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FEB2A3 text on black | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc -71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DF
oklch(93.6% 0.026 32.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDC5
oklch(88.4% 0.051 30.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FEB2A3
oklch(83.2% 0.092 31.5)
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Step 400
400
#EE7A65
oklch(70.8% 0.147 31.6)
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Step 500
500
#E55039
oklch(63.2% 0.189 31.4)
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Step 600
600
#D0290F
oklch(55.6% 0.205 31.5)
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Step 700
700
#B31A00
oklch(49.1% 0.188 31.6)
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Step 800
800
#921907
oklch(42.7% 0.158 31.4)
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Step 900
900
#751E11
oklch(37.6% 0.123 31.5)
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Step 950
950
#45140C
oklch(27% 0.077 31.7)
#FEB2A3 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) | #C3BBA2 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5CBA2 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA8AE | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEB2A3
#FEB2A3
oklch(83.2% 0.092 31.5)
- #7BD8EA
#7BD8EA
oklch(83.1% 0.092 211.5)
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 #FEB2A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.011
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.038
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.041
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.047
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.053
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.054
Use #FEB2A3 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.