#F16A96
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(70% 0.171 2.1), rgb(241, 106, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#F16A96 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F16A96 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 106, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 83%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.171 2.1) |
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 #F16A96 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F16A96 | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16A96 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16A96 text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.031 2.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCC9D6
oklch(88.4% 0.06 1.4)
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Step 300
300
#FBA3BB
oklch(80.9% 0.108 2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F16A96
oklch(70% 0.171 2.1)
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Step 500
500
#EA387F
oklch(63.1% 0.218 2)
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Step 600
600
#D10069
oklch(55.6% 0.224 2)
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Step 700
700
#B10058
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2)
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Step 800
800
#920047
oklch(42.6% 0.172 2.2)
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Step 900
900
#780C3B
oklch(37.6% 0.142 2.3)
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Step 950
950
#470C23
oklch(27% 0.09 2)
#F16A96 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) | #828897 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A193 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5D7B | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F16A96
#F16A96
oklch(70% 0.171 2.1)
- #00B7A5
#00B7A5
oklch(70% 0.125 182.6)
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 #F16A96, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.014
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.017
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.040
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.041
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.044
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.045
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.050
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.050
Use #F16A96 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.