#F0898E
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(74.2% 0.126 17.5), rgb(240, 137, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.67:1).
About this color
#F0898E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.67:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0898E |
| RGB | rgb(240, 137, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 77%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.126 17.5) |
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 #F0898E | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F0898E | 8.67:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0898E text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0898E text on black | 8.67:1 | AAA | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECF
oklch(88.5% 0.044 16.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFACAE
oklch(80.8% 0.079 17)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F0898E
oklch(74.2% 0.126 17.5)
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Step 500
500
#D95965
oklch(63.1% 0.161 17.3)
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Step 600
600
#C4394C
oklch(55.5% 0.175 17.4)
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Step 700
700
#A92A3D
oklch(49.1% 0.162 17.5)
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Step 800
800
#892533
oklch(42.7% 0.134 17.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E252C
oklch(37.7% 0.104 18)
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Step 950
950
#41171A
oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2)
#F0898E 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) | #9E9A8E | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7AE8C | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7D8B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0898E
#F0898E
oklch(74.2% 0.126 17.5)
- #06C3C7
#06C3C7
oklch(74.2% 0.126 197.4)
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 #F0898E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.022
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.023
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.026
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.032
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.033
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.036
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.037
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.039
Use #F0898E 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.