#FFD1E5
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.6% 0.057 350.3), rgb(255, 209, 229).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.50:1).
About this color
#FFD1E5 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.50:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.50:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD1E5 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 209, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 100%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.057 350.3) |
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 #FFD1E5 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD1E5 | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD1E5 text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD1E5 text on black | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc -86.2 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFD1E5
oklch(90.6% 0.057 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC7
oklch(80.9% 0.073 350.3)
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Step 400
400
#D881AA
oklch(70.8% 0.118 350.8)
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Step 500
500
#CB5E96
oklch(63.2% 0.152 350.3)
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Step 600
600
#B64180
oklch(55.6% 0.164 350.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C326C
oklch(49.1% 0.153 350.4)
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Step 800
800
#7F2B58
oklch(42.8% 0.126 350.6)
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Step 900
900
#662849
oklch(37.7% 0.098 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C182A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 350.8)
#FFD1E5 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) | #D5D9E6 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFE0E4 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD0D8 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD1E5
#FFD1E5
oklch(90.6% 0.057 350.3)
- #BBEDDA
#BBEDDA
oklch(90.6% 0.058 169.8)
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 #FFD1E5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.012
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.049
Use #FFD1E5 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.