#FFBBD4
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.2% 0.084 355.2), rgb(255, 187, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.31:1).
About this color
#FFBBD4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.31:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBBD4 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 187, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 100%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.2% 0.084 355.2) |
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 #FFBBD4 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFBBD4 | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBBD4 text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBBD4 text on black | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc -76.8 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.031 354.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBBD4
oklch(86.2% 0.084 355.2)
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Step 300
300
#F8A3C4
oklch(80.8% 0.108 354.9)
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Step 400
400
#F06CA6
oklch(70.7% 0.173 354.9)
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Step 500
500
#E73890
oklch(63.1% 0.221 355.1)
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Step 600
600
#CE0079
oklch(55.6% 0.228 355.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE0066
oklch(49% 0.201 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#900053
oklch(42.6% 0.175 355.3)
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Step 900
900
#760D45
oklch(37.7% 0.144 355.2)
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Step 950
950
#460C28
oklch(27% 0.091 355.8)
#FFBBD4 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) | #C2C7D5 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2D2D2 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB8C3 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBBD4
#FFBBD4
oklch(86.2% 0.084 355.2)
- #95E4CE
#95E4CE
oklch(86.1% 0.084 174.8)
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 #FFBBD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.009
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.011
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.020
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.021
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.030
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.032
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.032
Use #FFBBD4 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.