#F098DE
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(79.1% 0.137 334.6), rgb(240, 152, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.25:1).
About this color
#F098DE is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.25:1 |
| White text | 2.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F098DE |
| RGB | rgb(240, 152, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 75%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.1% 0.137 334.6) |
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 #F098DE | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F098DE | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F098DE text on white | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F098DE text on black | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F5
oklch(93.7% 0.039 333.8)
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Step 200
200
#F9C7EE
oklch(88.5% 0.076 334)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F098DE
oklch(79.1% 0.137 334.6)
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Step 400
400
#EE5FD6
oklch(70.7% 0.219 334.8)
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Step 500
500
#E406CB
oklch(63.2% 0.279 334.6)
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Step 600
600
#C100AC
oklch(55.7% 0.248 334.5)
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Step 700
700
#A30091
oklch(49.1% 0.219 334.5)
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Step 800
800
#870077
oklch(42.7% 0.19 334.9)
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Step 900
900
#710064
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.6)
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Step 950
950
#45033C
oklch(27% 0.115 335)
#F098DE 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) | #98ADE1 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEBADB | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F89CB2 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F098DE
#F098DE
oklch(79.1% 0.137 334.6)
- #6AD493
#6AD493
oklch(79% 0.136 154.8)
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 #F098DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.034
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.057
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.061
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.068
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.069
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.073
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.074
Use #F098DE 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.