#FFACBB
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.9% 0.099 7.6), rgb(255, 172, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.87:1).
About this color
#FFACBB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.87:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFACBB |
| RGB | rgb(255, 172, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 100%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.9% 0.099 7.6) |
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 #FFACBB | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFACBB | 11.87:1 | AAA | Lc 71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFACBB text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFACBB text on black | 11.87:1 | AAA | Lc -70.3 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E6
oklch(93.5% 0.029 7.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBD2
oklch(88.6% 0.055 8.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFACBB
oklch(82.9% 0.099 7.6)
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Step 400
400
#F0718E
oklch(70.6% 0.158 7.7)
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Step 500
500
#E74273
oklch(63.1% 0.203 7.5)
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Step 600
600
#D2085B
oklch(55.6% 0.22 7.7)
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Step 700
700
#B3004C
oklch(49.1% 0.197 7.6)
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Step 800
800
#93033E
oklch(42.6% 0.169 7.4)
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Step 900
900
#761535
oklch(37.7% 0.132 7.2)
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Step 950
950
#460F1F
oklch(27% 0.084 7.4)
#FFACBB 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) | #B9BABB | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC9B9 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA6B1 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFACBB
#FFACBB
oklch(82.9% 0.099 7.6)
- #73DCD2
#73DCD2
oklch(82.9% 0.099 187.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #FFACBB
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #FFACBB. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.010
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.019
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.023
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.028
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.047
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.049
Use #FFACBB 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.