#FFBDCF
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.4% 0.079 0.9), rgb(255, 189, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.43:1).
About this color
#FFBDCF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.43:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBDCF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 189, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 100%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.079 0.9) |
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 #FFBDCF | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFBDCF | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBDCF text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBDCF text on black | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc -77.4 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E9
oklch(93.6% 0.03 359.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBDCF
oklch(86.4% 0.079 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#F8A5BD
oklch(81% 0.102 0.8)
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Step 400
400
#EF709B
oklch(70.7% 0.162 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#E64082
oklch(63.2% 0.207 1.1)
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Step 600
600
#D1006C
oklch(55.7% 0.225 0.9)
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Step 700
700
#B1005A
oklch(49.2% 0.199 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#920049
oklch(42.7% 0.173 1.1)
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Step 900
900
#76133D
oklch(37.8% 0.136 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#450E24
oklch(26.9% 0.086 0.5)
#FFBDCF 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) | #C5C8D0 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5D3CE | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB9C3 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBDCF
#FFBDCF
oklch(86.4% 0.079 0.9)
- #97E4D5
#97E4D5
oklch(86.5% 0.079 180.7)
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 #FFBDCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.007
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.011
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.014
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.020
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.021
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.023
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.028
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
Use #FFBDCF 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.