#FFD6E1
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(91.4% 0.048 0.1), rgb(255, 214, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.95:1).
About this color
#FFD6E1 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.95:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD6E1 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 214, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.048 0.1) |
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 #FFD6E1 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD6E1 | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD6E1 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD6E1 text on black | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc -88.1 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFD6E1
oklch(91.4% 0.048 0.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 359.9)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BF
oklch(81% 0.061 360)
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Step 400
400
#D3869E
oklch(70.6% 0.099 359.8)
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Step 500
500
#C66686
oklch(63.1% 0.127 0.2)
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Step 600
600
#B14C70
oklch(55.7% 0.136 0.2)
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Step 700
700
#983C5E
oklch(49.2% 0.128 359.9)
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Step 800
800
#7B324C
oklch(42.6% 0.105 0.3)
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Step 900
900
#642D40
oklch(37.8% 0.082 360)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B25
oklch(27.1% 0.052 1.2)
#FFD6E1 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) | #DBDCE1 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E3E0 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD4DA | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD6E1
#FFD6E1
oklch(91.4% 0.048 0.1)
- #C1EEE4
#C1EEE4
oklch(91.5% 0.048 180.1)
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 #FFD6E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.017
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.029
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.043
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.050
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.051
Use #FFD6E1 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.