#FFDBE5
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.4% 0.042 359.3), rgb(255, 219, 229).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.51:1).
About this color
#FFDBE5 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.51:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDBE5 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 219, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.4% 0.042 359.3) |
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 #FFDBE5 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFDBE5 | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDBE5 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #FFDBE5 text on black | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDBE5
oklch(92.4% 0.042 359.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3BF
oklch(80.9% 0.053 0.2)
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Step 400
400
#CD8A9F
oklch(70.7% 0.086 359.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF6C87
oklch(63.2% 0.11 359.9)
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Step 600
600
#AA5271
oklch(55.6% 0.12 359.5)
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Step 700
700
#92425F
oklch(49.1% 0.112 359.2)
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Step 800
800
#76374D
oklch(42.6% 0.092 359.6)
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Step 900
900
#603040
oklch(37.7% 0.072 359.9)
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Step 950
950
#381D26
oklch(27.1% 0.044 359.1)
#FFDBE5 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) | #DFE1E5 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E6E4 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9DE | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDBE5
#FFDBE5
oklch(92.4% 0.042 359.3)
- #C9F0E7
#C9F0E7
oklch(92.5% 0.042 179.8)
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 #FFDBE5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.041
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.043
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.050
Use #FFDBE5 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.