#F0909F
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.7% 0.117 10.2), rgb(240, 144, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.19:1).
About this color
#F0909F is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.19:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0909F |
| RGB | rgb(240, 144, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 76%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.117 10.2) |
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 #F0909F | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F0909F | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F0909F text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0909F text on black | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc -57.3 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E6
oklch(93.5% 0.022 10.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CFD3
oklch(88.6% 0.041 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#EBAEB6
oklch(81% 0.072 10.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F0909F
oklch(75.7% 0.117 10.2)
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Step 500
500
#D35D74
oklch(63.1% 0.15 10.3)
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Step 600
600
#BE3F5D
oklch(55.6% 0.163 10)
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Step 700
700
#A3304D
oklch(49% 0.151 9.7)
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Step 800
800
#85293F
oklch(42.7% 0.126 9.9)
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Step 900
900
#6B2735
oklch(37.7% 0.098 10.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F181F
oklch(27% 0.061 10.9)
#F0909F 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) | #A1A09F | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B39D | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8795 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0909F
#F0909F
oklch(75.7% 0.117 10.2)
- #3AC8C1
#3AC8C1
oklch(75.8% 0.117 190.1)
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 #F0909F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.019
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.021
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.033
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.036
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.040
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.046
Use #F0909F 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.