#F0989F
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(77.1% 0.106 14.7), rgb(240, 152, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.69:1).
About this color
#F0989F is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 9.69:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0989F |
| RGB | rgb(240, 152, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 75%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.1% 0.106 14.7) |
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 #F0989F | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F0989F | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F0989F text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0989F text on black | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc -59.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E3
oklch(93.6% 0.031 15.3)
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Step 200
200
#FECACD
oklch(88.5% 0.059 14.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F0989F
oklch(77.1% 0.106 14.7)
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Step 400
400
#F76D7F
oklch(70.7% 0.169 14.5)
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Step 500
500
#EF385F
oklch(63.1% 0.217 14.5)
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Step 600
600
#D50048
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#B5003C
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.6)
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Step 800
800
#960030
oklch(42.8% 0.171 14.7)
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Step 900
900
#7B0C29
oklch(37.7% 0.142 14.5)
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Step 950
950
#490C18
oklch(27.1% 0.09 14.8)
#F0989F 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) | #A8A69F | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB79D | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8F9B | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0989F
#F0989F
oklch(77.1% 0.106 14.7)
- #52CAC9
#52CAC9
oklch(77.2% 0.106 194.4)
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 #F0989F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.032
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.032
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.034
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.038
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.039
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.048
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.050
Use #F0989F 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.