#FFC1CE
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(87% 0.073 4.8), rgb(255, 193, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.77:1).
About this color
#FFC1CE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.77:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFC1CE |
| RGB | rgb(255, 193, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 100%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.073 4.8) |
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 #FFC1CE | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFC1CE | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FFC1CE text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFC1CE text on black | 13.77:1 | AAA | Lc -78.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFC1CE
oklch(87% 0.073 4.8)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7B9
oklch(80.9% 0.094 4.3)
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Step 400
400
#EC7594
oklch(70.8% 0.149 5.2)
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Step 500
500
#E2497A
oklch(63.2% 0.192 5)
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Step 600
600
#CD1E63
oklch(55.6% 0.208 5)
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Step 700
700
#B10952
oklch(49.2% 0.194 5)
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Step 800
800
#8F1143
oklch(42.6% 0.16 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#731A39
oklch(37.7% 0.124 4.6)
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Step 950
950
#441121
oklch(26.9% 0.079 5)
#FFC1CE 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) | #C9CBCE | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D5CD | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDC5 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFC1CE
#FFC1CE
oklch(87% 0.073 4.8)
- #9DE5DA
#9DE5DA
oklch(87.1% 0.073 184)
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 #FFC1CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.004
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.012
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.013
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.017
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.021
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.025
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.034
Use #FFC1CE 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.