#F6BBCA is a soft, warm red. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #F6BBCA works with other colors. Named schemes with #F6BBCA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
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.
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.
Cherry Blossom opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
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.
How #F6BBCA 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F6BBCA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F6BBCA;
--color-base-rgb: 246 187 202;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(85.0% 0.070 1.9);
--color-50: #FEF1F4;
--color-100: #FBDAE2;
--color-200: #F5B7C7;
--color-300: #E9869F;
--color-400: #D95979;
--color-500: #BE3759;
--color-600: #913149;
--color-700: #662838;
--color-800: #431E27;
--color-900: #291419;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
cherry-blossom: {
50: '#FEF1F4',
100: '#FBDAE2',
200: '#F5B7C7',
300: '#E9869F',
400: '#D95979',
500: '#BE3759',
600: '#913149',
700: '#662838',
800: '#431E27',
900: '#291419',
},
}
$base: #F6BBCA; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FEF1F4; $base-100: #FBDAE2; $base-200: #F5B7C7; $base-300: #E9869F; $base-400: #D95979; $base-500: #BE3759; $base-600: #913149; $base-700: #662838; $base-800: #431E27; $base-900: #291419; $base-hover: #EC6F8E; $base-subtle: #FAEDF0;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F6BBCA",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF1F4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FBDAE2",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F5B7C7",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E9869F",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#D95979",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#BE3759",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#913149",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#662838",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#431E27",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#291419",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}