#FFB6C8
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.9% 0.087 2.9), rgb(255, 182, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.77:1).
About this color
#FFB6C8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.77:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFB6C8 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 182, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 100%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.087 2.9) |
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 #FFB6C8 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFB6C8 | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FFB6C8 text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFB6C8 text on black | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc -74.5 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F4
oklch(97% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFB6C8
oklch(84.9% 0.087 2.9)
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Step 300
300
#FDA2BA
oklch(80.9% 0.111 2.7)
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Step 400
400
#F76896
oklch(70.6% 0.18 2.8)
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Step 500
500
#EF2D7C
oklch(63.1% 0.23 3)
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Step 600
600
#D10067
oklch(55.5% 0.224 2.7)
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Step 700
700
#B10056
oklch(49% 0.198 2.8)
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Step 800
800
#930046
oklch(42.8% 0.172 3)
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Step 900
900
#7B033A
oklch(37.8% 0.15 3)
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Step 950
950
#480922
oklch(26.9% 0.094 2.6)
#FFB6C8 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) | #C0C2C9 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1CFC6 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB1BC | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFB6C8
#FFB6C8
oklch(84.9% 0.087 2.9)
- #89E1D3
#89E1D3
oklch(85% 0.088 182.9)
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 #FFB6C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.008
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.010
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.010
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.016
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.017
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.024
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.029
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.035
Use #FFB6C8 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.