#FFDCD9
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.3% 0.039 23.7), rgb(255, 220, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.49:1).
About this color
#FFDCD9 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.49:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.49:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDCD9 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 220, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.039 23.7) |
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 #FFDCD9 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFDCD9 | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDCD9 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #FFDCD9 text on black | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDCD9
oklch(92.3% 0.039 23.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D0
oklch(88.4% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5B1
oklch(81% 0.05 24.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE8D88
oklch(70.7% 0.08 24.2)
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Step 500
500
#C06F6B
oklch(63% 0.103 23.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB5653
oklch(55.5% 0.112 23.4)
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Step 700
700
#934643
oklch(49.1% 0.105 23.9)
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Step 800
800
#773A38
oklch(42.7% 0.086 23.3)
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Step 900
900
#613230
oklch(37.7% 0.068 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#391E1C
oklch(27.1% 0.043 24.8)
#FFDCD9 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) | #E2E0D9 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE6D9 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD8DB | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDCD9
#FFDCD9
oklch(92.3% 0.039 23.7)
- #C8EEF1
#C8EEF1
oklch(92.3% 0.04 202.4)
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 #FFDCD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.020
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.037
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.039
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.040
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.041
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
Use #FFDCD9 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.