#F0306C
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(63% 0.225 9.1), rgb(240, 48, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.34:1).
About this color
#F0306C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.225 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.225) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.34:1 |
| White text | 3.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0306C |
| RGB | rgb(240, 48, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 86%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.225 9.1) |
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 #F0306C | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F0306C | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0306C text on white | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F0306C text on black | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 10.3)
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Step 200
200
#FEC9D0
oklch(88.4% 0.061 9.5)
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Step 300
300
#FEA2B1
oklch(80.8% 0.11 9.2)
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Step 400
400
#F86A89
oklch(70.7% 0.175 9.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F0306C
oklch(63% 0.225 9.1)
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Step 600
600
#D40057
oklch(55.7% 0.223 9.2)
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Step 700
700
#B30049
oklch(49.1% 0.196 8.9)
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Step 800
800
#94003B
oklch(42.7% 0.171 8.9)
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Step 900
900
#7C0531
oklch(37.8% 0.147 9)
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Step 950
950
#490A1D
oklch(27% 0.093 8.8)
#F0306C 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) | #66686D | 0.253 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978E67 | 0.230 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF004B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.227 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0306C
#F0306C
oklch(63% 0.225 9.1)
- #009E97
#009E97
oklch(63.1% 0.109 189.2)
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 #F0306C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.028
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.033
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.035
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.038
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.041
- Pinky Red #FC2647 ΔE 0.051
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.051
- Strawberry #FB2943 ΔE 0.054
Use #F0306C 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.