#FFCED3
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(89.5% 0.056 11.4), rgb(255, 206, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.02:1).
About this color
#FFCED3 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 15.02:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCED3 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 206, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.056 11.4) |
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 #FFCED3 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCED3 | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCED3 text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCED3 text on black | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc -84.2 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCED3
oklch(89.5% 0.056 11.4)
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Step 300
300
#EBAEB5
oklch(80.9% 0.072 11.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE818E
oklch(70.7% 0.115 11.5)
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Step 500
500
#D25E73
oklch(63.1% 0.147 11.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD415B
oklch(55.6% 0.159 11.4)
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Step 700
700
#A3324B
oklch(49.2% 0.148 11.4)
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Step 800
800
#842B3E
oklch(42.7% 0.122 11.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2834
oklch(37.6% 0.095 11.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F181F
oklch(27% 0.061 10.9)
#FFCED3 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) | #D5D5D3 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DDD2 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCAD0 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCED3
#FFCED3
oklch(89.5% 0.056 11.4)
- #B2E9E5
#B2E9E5
oklch(89.5% 0.056 190.6)
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 #FFCED3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.011
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.012
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.022
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.032
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.048
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.053
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.054
Use #FFCED3 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.