#FEC2BA
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.6% 0.07 27.3), rgb(254, 194, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.63:1).
About this color
#FEC2BA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.63:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEC2BA |
| RGB | rgb(254, 194, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 97%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.07 27.3) |
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 #FEC2BA | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FEC2BA | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FEC2BA text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FEC2BA text on black | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc -78.3 | 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
#FEF3F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 29.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FEC2BA
oklch(86.6% 0.07 27.3)
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Step 300
300
#F6AAA1
oklch(80.9% 0.091 26.8)
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Step 400
400
#ED796E
oklch(70.6% 0.145 26.9)
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Step 500
500
#E35047
oklch(63% 0.184 27.2)
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Step 600
600
#CF2A28
oklch(55.6% 0.201 27.2)
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Step 700
700
#B3191A
oklch(49.2% 0.187 27.4)
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Step 800
800
#911A18
oklch(42.7% 0.155 27.5)
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Step 900
900
#741E1A
oklch(37.6% 0.12 27.3)
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Step 950
950
#451410
oklch(27.1% 0.076 27.9)
#FEC2BA 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) | #CEC9B9 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD5B9 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBBC0 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEC2BA
#FEC2BA
oklch(86.6% 0.07 27.3)
- #9BE1EB
#9BE1EB
oklch(86.7% 0.071 207.2)
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 #FEC2BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.016
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.022
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.025
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.038
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.045
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.047
Use #FEC2BA 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.