#FFBBE3
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(86.6% 0.093 343.1), rgb(255, 187, 227).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.46:1).
About this color
#FFBBE3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.46:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.46:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBBE3 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 187, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 100%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.6% 0.093 343.1) |
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 #FFBBE3 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFBBE3 | 13.46:1 | AAA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBBE3 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBBE3 text on black | 13.46:1 | AAA | Lc -77.5 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1F0
oklch(93.6% 0.035 343.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBBE3
oklch(86.6% 0.093 343.1)
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Step 300
300
#F7A1D5
oklch(80.9% 0.12 343.1)
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Step 400
400
#EE68BF
oklch(70.8% 0.191 343.3)
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Step 500
500
#E42DAF
oklch(63.1% 0.244 343.1)
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Step 600
600
#C70097
oklch(55.6% 0.238 342.9)
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Step 700
700
#A9007F
oklch(49.2% 0.211 343.2)
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Step 800
800
#8B0068
oklch(42.6% 0.183 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#750357
oklch(37.8% 0.159 343.3)
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Step 950
950
#450933
oklch(27.1% 0.101 343.2)
#FFBBE3 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) | #BFC9E5 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED3E1 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBBC9 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBBE3
#FFBBE3
oklch(86.6% 0.093 343.1)
- #99E7C2
#99E7C2
oklch(86.7% 0.093 163.1)
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 #FFBBE3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.028
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.028
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.030
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.039
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.042
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.047
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.048
Use #FFBBE3 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.