#F11591
Closest named color: Electric Pink (#FF0490). oklch(63% 0.252 354.9), rgb(241, 21, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#F11591 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.252 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Electric Pink (#FF0490), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.252) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Electric Pink (#FF0490) |
| Black text | 5.25:1 |
| White text | 3.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F11591 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 21, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 89%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.252 354.9) |
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 #F11591 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F11591 | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F11591 text on white | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F11591 text on black | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1EB
oklch(93.7% 0.035 355.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DB
oklch(88.5% 0.068 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#FF9EC5
oklch(80.8% 0.124 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#F961A7
oklch(70.6% 0.197 354.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F11591
oklch(63% 0.252 354.9)
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Step 600
600
#CE007A
oklch(55.6% 0.228 355)
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Step 700
700
#AE0066
oklch(49% 0.201 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#900054
oklch(42.7% 0.175 354.8)
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Step 900
900
#790046
oklch(37.6% 0.155 354.6)
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Step 950
950
#490429
oklch(26.9% 0.104 354.7)
#F11591 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) | #526794 | 0.287 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8D8C | 0.253 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0057 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.254 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F11591
#F11591
oklch(63% 0.252 354.9)
- #00A085
#00A085
oklch(63% 0.119 175)
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 #F11591, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.028
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.029
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.030
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.034
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.053
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.059
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.059
Use #F11591 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.