Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC
Bubblegum Pink is a medium-light, vivid pink with hex code #FE83CC and RGB rgb(254, 131, 204).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#FE83CC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. It is the named color Bubblegum Pink. Black text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink |
| Black text | 9.33:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Colors that go with Bubblegum Pink
Matches found by rotating Bubblegum Pink around the OKLCH hue wheel, each labelled with the closest name in our list.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Color palettes with Bubblegum Pink
Curated color palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.06 (OKLab) of Bubblegum Pink, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight named colors closest to Bubblegum Pink, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.048
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.051
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.052
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.053
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.058
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.059
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.060
More about Bubblegum Pink
How to make Bubblegum Pink
A starting recipe from common paint colors, found with a spectral paint model (the color mixer’s paint mode). Real pigments vary, so mix a small test batch and adjust.
- 1 part pink
Recipe result: #F49AC1, a difference of ΔE 0.059 from Bubblegum Pink. That is close; add a little more of one paint to match.
Codes for Bubblegum Pink in every format
| HEX | #FE83CC |
| RGB | rgb(254, 131, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 98%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.17 345.3) |
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 #FE83CC | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FE83CC | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FE83CC text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FE83CC text on black | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Shades and tints of Bubblegum Pink
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0F0
oklch(93.7% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E4
oklch(88.6% 0.075 345.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FE83CC
oklch(76.9% 0.17 345.3)
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Step 400
400
#FF50C1
oklch(70.7% 0.236 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#ED00AD
oklch(63.1% 0.268 345.1)
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Step 600
600
#C90091
oklch(55.7% 0.236 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA007A
oklch(49.1% 0.209 345.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C0065
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.9)
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Step 900
900
#760054
oklch(37.7% 0.16 345.3)
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Step 950
950
#490033
oklch(27% 0.115 344.9)
Bubblegum Pink 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) | #8DA0CE | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEB4C9 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF829F | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.172 |
Use Bubblegum Pink 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.