What color is #FBCAD5?

#FBCAD5 is a pale, soft rose. In RGB it is rgb(251, 202, 213), and in HSL hsl(347, 86%, 89%).

Is #FBCAD5 accessible as text?

On white, #FBCAD5 has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.51:1 (passes). For text placed on #FBCAD5, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FBCAD5?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-200 (#FFCCD3).

What colors go well with #FBCAD5?

#FBCAD5 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CBFBF1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FBCAD5 below.

Is #FBCAD5 good for buttons?

#FBCAD5 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FBCAD5 — white text only reaches 1.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FBCAD5 the same as CSS pink?

No — #FBCAD5 is not the CSS named color pink, but pink (#FFC0CB) is the closest CSS named color.

#FBCAD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FBCAD5

Not just a swatch — here's how #FBCAD5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FBCAD5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FBCAD5 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Rose Quartz 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 #FBCAD5 Secondary #B8612C Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Rose Quartz 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 #FBCAD5 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

Rose Quartz 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 #FBCAD5 Accent #AEC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Rose Quartz 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 #FBCAD5 Secondary #FFF5F9 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Rose Quartz 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 Rose Quartz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FBCAD5 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 62/100

Neutral

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

Softness 79/100

High

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

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 26/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 72/100

High

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

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FBCAD5 with

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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 12.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FDF6F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FBD0CB — 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 #FBCAD5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FBCAD5;
  --color-base-rgb: 251 202 213;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.5% 0.057 3.3);
  --color-50: #FEF0F3;
  --color-100: #FDD8E0;
  --color-200: #F9B3C2;
  --color-300: #EF8098;
  --color-400: #E05271;
  --color-500: #C62F4F;
  --color-600: #962B43;
  --color-700: #6A2534;
  --color-800: #451C25;
  --color-900: #2A1318;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rose-quartz: {
    50: '#FEF0F3',
    100: '#FDD8E0',
    200: '#F9B3C2',
    300: '#EF8098',
    400: '#E05271',
    500: '#C62F4F',
    600: '#962B43',
    700: '#6A2534',
    800: '#451C25',
    900: '#2A1318',
  },
}

$base: #FBCAD5;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F3;
$base-100: #FDD8E0;
$base-200: #F9B3C2;
$base-300: #EF8098;
$base-400: #E05271;
$base-500: #C62F4F;
$base-600: #962B43;
$base-700: #6A2534;
$base-800: #451C25;
$base-900: #2A1318;
$base-hover: #F57692;
$base-subtle: #FCF1F3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FBCAD5",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9B3C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EF8098",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E05271",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C62F4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#962B43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A2534",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1318",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FBCAD5

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Pairs with #FBCAD5

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