#FFBCE2
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(86.8% 0.091 344.1), rgb(255, 188, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.54:1).
About this color
#FFBCE2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.54:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 13.54:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBCE2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 188, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 100%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.8% 0.091 344.1) |
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 #FFBCE2 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFBCE2 | 13.54:1 | AAA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBCE2 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBCE2 text on black | 13.54:1 | AAA | Lc -77.9 | 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
#FEF2F8
oklch(97.2% 0.015 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1EF
oklch(93.5% 0.034 344.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBCE2
oklch(86.8% 0.091 344.1)
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Step 300
300
#F6A2D3
oklch(80.9% 0.116 344.1)
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Step 400
400
#ED69BC
oklch(70.6% 0.186 344.3)
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Step 500
500
#E331AC
oklch(63.1% 0.239 344)
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Step 600
600
#C80094
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9007D
oklch(49.1% 0.21 344)
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Step 800
800
#8C0066
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#740755
oklch(37.7% 0.155 344.1)
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Step 950
950
#440A32
oklch(26.9% 0.098 343.6)
#FFBCE2 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) | #C0C9E4 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFD3E0 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBCC9 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBCE2
#FFBCE2
oklch(86.8% 0.091 344.1)
- #9AE7C4
#9AE7C4
oklch(86.8% 0.091 164.2)
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 #FFBCE2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.027
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.028
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.029
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.037
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.043
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.043
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.045
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.045
Use #FFBCE2 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.