#FEBBAE
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(85% 0.08 31.2), rgb(254, 187, 174).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.93:1).
About this color
#FEBBAE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 12.93:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEBBAE |
| RGB | rgb(254, 187, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 98%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85% 0.08 31.2) |
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 #FEBBAE | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEBBAE | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FEBBAE text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FEBBAE text on black | 12.93:1 | AAA | Lc -75.1 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DE
oklch(93.6% 0.03 30.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FEBBAE
oklch(85% 0.08 31.2)
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Step 300
300
#FCA898
oklch(81% 0.103 31.3)
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Step 400
400
#F6735D
oklch(70.7% 0.165 31.3)
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Step 500
500
#EE432B
oklch(63.2% 0.211 31.2)
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Step 600
600
#D41D00
oklch(55.5% 0.216 31.1)
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Step 700
700
#B41700
oklch(49.2% 0.191 31.1)
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Step 800
800
#951100
oklch(42.8% 0.166 31.1)
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Step 900
900
#7A1507
oklch(37.7% 0.137 31.2)
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Step 950
950
#481008
oklch(27% 0.087 31.3)
#FEBBAE 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) | #C9C3AD | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D0AD | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB2B8 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEBBAE
#FEBBAE
oklch(85% 0.08 31.2)
- #8EDDEC
#8EDDEC
oklch(85.2% 0.08 210.9)
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 #FEBBAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.029
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.029
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.032
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.043
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
Use #FEBBAE 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.