#FFC1C2
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.7% 0.071 17.6), rgb(255, 193, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.65:1).
About this color
#FFC1C2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.65:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFC1C2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 193, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 100%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.071 17.6) |
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 #FFC1C2 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFC1C2 | 13.65:1 | AAA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FFC1C2 text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFC1C2 text on black | 13.65:1 | AAA | Lc -78.4 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFC1C2
oklch(86.7% 0.071 17.6)
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Step 300
300
#F6A9AB
oklch(80.9% 0.091 17.6)
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Step 400
400
#EE777E
oklch(70.8% 0.147 17.9)
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Step 500
500
#E44C5E
oklch(63.1% 0.187 17.6)
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Step 600
600
#CF2244
oklch(55.5% 0.204 17.6)
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Step 700
700
#B30F36
oklch(49.1% 0.19 17.6)
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Step 800
800
#91142D
oklch(42.6% 0.157 17.5)
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Step 900
900
#751C28
oklch(37.8% 0.122 18)
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Step 950
950
#451218
oklch(27% 0.078 17.3)
#FFC1C2 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) | #CCC9C2 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD5C1 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBBC2 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFC1C2
#FFC1C2
oklch(86.7% 0.071 17.6)
- #9AE2E4
#9AE2E4
oklch(86.6% 0.072 198.1)
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 #FFC1C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.005
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.013
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.013
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.027
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.034
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
Use #FFC1C2 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.