#FFD5D5
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.9% 0.047 18.1), rgb(255, 213, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#FFD5D5 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.73:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD5D5 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 213, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.047 18.1) |
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 #FFD5D5 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD5D5 | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD5D5 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD5D5 text on black | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -87.2 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 17.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFD5D5
oklch(90.9% 0.047 18.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5B1B2
oklch(80.8% 0.061 17.2)
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Step 400
400
#D6878A
oklch(70.6% 0.097 17.4)
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Step 500
500
#C9686D
oklch(63.1% 0.123 18)
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Step 600
600
#B44D55
oklch(55.6% 0.134 17.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B3D45
oklch(49.1% 0.126 17.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E3339
oklch(42.7% 0.104 17.8)
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Step 900
900
#662E31
oklch(37.8% 0.081 18.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B1D
oklch(27% 0.052 17.3)
#FFD5D5 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) | #DCDAD5 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E2D4 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1D5 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD5D5
#FFD5D5
oklch(90.9% 0.047 18.1)
- #BDEBEC
#BDEBEC
oklch(90.8% 0.047 198)
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 #FFD5D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.021
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
Use #FFD5D5 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.