#FFBDD5
Closest named color: Pastel Pink (#FFBACD). oklch(86.5% 0.081 355.3), rgb(255, 189, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.49:1).
About this color
#FFBDD5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Pink (#FFBACD), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.49:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Pink (#FFBACD) |
| Black text | 13.49:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBDD5 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 189, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 100%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.5% 0.081 355.3) |
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 #FFBDD5 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFBDD5 | 13.49:1 | AAA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBDD5 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBDD5 text on black | 13.49:1 | AAA | Lc -77.6 | 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)
#FFBDD5
oklch(86.5% 0.081 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#F7A4C4
oklch(80.9% 0.105 355)
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Step 400
400
#EE6EA5
oklch(70.6% 0.167 355.3)
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Step 500
500
#E53D8F
oklch(63.2% 0.214 355.5)
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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
#751145
oklch(37.7% 0.14 355.2)
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Step 950
950
#450E28
oklch(27% 0.088 355.8)
#FFBDD5 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) | #C4C8D6 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D3D3 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBAC5 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBDD5
#FFBDD5
oklch(86.5% 0.081 355.3)
- #98E5D0
#98E5D0
oklch(86.6% 0.082 175.3)
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 #FFBDD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.011
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.015
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.018
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.026
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.027
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.028
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.033
Use #FFBDD5 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.