#FEB4B4
Closest named color: Light Pink (#FFB6C1). oklch(83.9% 0.087 19), rgb(254, 180, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.40:1).
About this color
#FEB4B4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Pink (#FFB6C1) |
| Black text | 12.40:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEB4B4 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 180, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 97%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.087 19) |
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 #FEB4B4 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEB4B4 | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FEB4B4 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FEB4B4 text on black | 12.40:1 | AAA | Lc -72.8 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.049 18.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FEB4B4
oklch(83.9% 0.087 19)
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Step 400
400
#EA7A7E
oklch(70.7% 0.138 19)
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Step 500
500
#E0525D
oklch(63.1% 0.177 19.3)
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Step 600
600
#CB2D44
oklch(55.5% 0.193 18.8)
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Step 700
700
#AF1D35
oklch(49% 0.179 19.2)
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Step 800
800
#8E1C2D
oklch(42.6% 0.148 18.7)
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Step 900
900
#722028
oklch(37.7% 0.115 19.2)
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Step 950
950
#431418
oklch(26.9% 0.073 18.4)
#FEB4B4 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) | #C2BEB4 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CCB3 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFACB4 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEB4B4
#FEB4B4
oklch(83.9% 0.087 19)
- #82DCE0
#82DCE0
oklch(84% 0.087 199.3)
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 #FEB4B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.017
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.022
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.032
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.033
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.035
Use #FEB4B4 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.