What color is #F3BCDF?

#F3BCDF is a pale, soft pink. In RGB it is rgb(243, 188, 223), and in HSL hsl(322, 70%, 85%).

Is #F3BCDF accessible as text?

On white, #F3BCDF has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.07:1 (passes). For text placed on #F3BCDF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F3BCDF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-200 (#FCCEE8).

What colors go well with #F3BCDF?

#F3BCDF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BEF4D2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F3BCDF below.

Is #F3BCDF good for buttons?

#F3BCDF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F3BCDF — white text only reaches 1.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F3BCDF the same as CSS pink?

No — #F3BCDF is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) is the closest CSS named color.

#F3BCDF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F3BCDF

Not just a swatch — here's how #F3BCDF works with other colors. Named schemes with #F3BCDF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F3BCDF Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Cherry Blossom sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F3BCDF Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Cherry Blossom as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F3BCDF Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Cherry Blossom anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F3BCDF Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

Cherry Blossom opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F3BCDF Secondary #FFF3FF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Cherry Blossom is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cherry Blossom carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F3BCDF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 73/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 14/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 7/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 20/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 14/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 63/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBF3F8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F4BECE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F3BCDF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F3BCDF;
  --color-base-rgb: 243 188 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(85.5% 0.077 340.4);
  --color-50: #FDF1F9;
  --color-100: #FADBEF;
  --color-200: #F3BADE;
  --color-300: #E58AC4;
  --color-400: #D35FA8;
  --color-500: #B83D8B;
  --color-600: #8C356D;
  --color-700: #642B4F;
  --color-800: #412035;
  --color-900: #281521;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cherry-blossom: {
    50: '#FDF1F9',
    100: '#FADBEF',
    200: '#F3BADE',
    300: '#E58AC4',
    400: '#D35FA8',
    500: '#B83D8B',
    600: '#8C356D',
    700: '#642B4F',
    800: '#412035',
    900: '#281521',
  },
}

$base: #F3BCDF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1F9;
$base-100: #FADBEF;
$base-200: #F3BADE;
$base-300: #E58AC4;
$base-400: #D35FA8;
$base-500: #B83D8B;
$base-600: #8C356D;
$base-700: #642B4F;
$base-800: #412035;
$base-900: #281521;
$base-hover: #E774BD;
$base-subtle: #FAEDF5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F3BCDF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3BADE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E58AC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D35FA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B83D8B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C356D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#642B4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412035",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281521",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F3BCDF

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