#F099DD
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(79.2% 0.134 335.1), rgb(240, 153, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.30:1).
About this color
#F099DD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.30:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F099DD |
| RGB | rgb(240, 153, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 74%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.2% 0.134 335.1) |
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 #F099DD | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F099DD | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F099DD text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F099DD text on black | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc -62.9 | 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
#FBE1F4
oklch(93.6% 0.038 335.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9C7ED
oklch(88.5% 0.075 334.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F099DD
oklch(79.2% 0.134 335.1)
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Step 400
400
#ED61D4
oklch(70.7% 0.215 335.2)
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Step 500
500
#E312C8
oklch(63.1% 0.274 335.2)
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Step 600
600
#C100AA
oklch(55.6% 0.247 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#A30090
oklch(49.1% 0.218 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#870076
oklch(42.7% 0.19 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#710063
oklch(37.6% 0.167 335.1)
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Step 950
950
#45043B
oklch(27.1% 0.113 335.8)
#F099DD 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) | #99AEE0 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFBADA | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F89DB2 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F099DD
#F099DD
oklch(79.2% 0.134 335.1)
- #6CD495
#6CD495
oklch(79.1% 0.133 155.2)
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 #F099DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.033
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.059
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.064
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.068
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.070
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.072
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.074
Use #F099DD 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.