#FFB0CE
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(84.1% 0.099 355), rgb(255, 176, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.35:1).
About this color
#FFB0CE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 12.35:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFB0CE |
| RGB | rgb(255, 176, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 100%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.099 355) |
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 #FFB0CE | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFB0CE | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFB0CE text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFB0CE text on black | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
-
Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
-
Step 200
200
#F8CBDB
oklch(88.5% 0.055 354.9)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFB0CE
oklch(84.1% 0.099 355)
-
Step 400
400
#EA72A6
oklch(70.7% 0.158 354.6)
-
Step 500
500
#E04590
oklch(63.1% 0.202 354.8)
-
Step 600
600
#CB147A
oklch(55.6% 0.22 354.8)
-
Step 700
700
#AE0066
oklch(49% 0.201 355.1)
-
Step 800
800
#8E0954
oklch(42.6% 0.17 354.6)
-
Step 900
900
#731745
oklch(37.8% 0.132 355.2)
-
Step 950
950
#441028
oklch(27.1% 0.084 355.8)
#FFB0CE 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) | #B9BECF | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBCCCC | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFADBA | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFB0CE
#FFB0CE
oklch(84.1% 0.099 355)
- #80E0C7
#80E0C7
oklch(84% 0.099 175.1)
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 #FFB0CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.005
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.017
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.020
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.036
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
Use #FFB0CE 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.