#F0519C
Closest named color: Barbie Pink (#FE46A5). oklch(67.2% 0.205 355), rgb(240, 81, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#F0519C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Barbie Pink (#FE46A5), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Barbie Pink (#FE46A5) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0519C |
| RGB | rgb(240, 81, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 84%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.205 355) |
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 #F0519C | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F0519C | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0519C text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0519C text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EB
oklch(93.5% 0.037 354.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DB
oklch(88.5% 0.068 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#FF9EC4
oklch(80.8% 0.123 355.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F0519C
oklch(67.2% 0.205 355)
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Step 500
500
#F40091
oklch(63.1% 0.259 355.1)
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Step 600
600
#CE007A
oklch(55.6% 0.228 355)
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Step 700
700
#AE0066
oklch(49% 0.201 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#900054
oklch(42.7% 0.175 354.8)
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Step 900
900
#790046
oklch(37.6% 0.155 354.6)
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Step 950
950
#4B0229
oklch(27.1% 0.108 355.4)
#F0519C 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) | #6C7B9E | 0.229 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989898 | 0.206 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4470 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0519C
#F0519C
oklch(67.2% 0.205 355)
- #00AF91
#00AF91
oklch(67.3% 0.127 174.6)
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 #F0519C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F0519C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.034
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.049
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.053
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.056
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.056
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.056
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.058
Use #F0519C 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.