#F16DC2
Closest named color: Hot Pink (#FF69B4). oklch(71.9% 0.187 343.4), rgb(241, 109, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#F16DC2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hot Pink (#FF69B4) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F16DC2 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 109, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 83%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.187 343.4) |
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 #F16DC2 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F16DC2 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16DC2 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F16DC2 text on black | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F0
oklch(93.5% 0.034 342.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9E4
oklch(88.5% 0.064 343.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A2D4
oklch(81% 0.117 343.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F16DC2
oklch(71.9% 0.187 343.4)
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Step 500
500
#E331AE
oklch(63.2% 0.24 343.3)
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Step 600
600
#C70096
oklch(55.5% 0.238 343.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9007E
oklch(49.1% 0.21 343.6)
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Step 800
800
#8B0068
oklch(42.6% 0.183 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#740656
oklch(37.7% 0.156 343.5)
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Step 950
950
#440A32
oklch(26.9% 0.098 343.6)
#F16DC2 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) | #778FC5 | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9CA5BF | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6D8F | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F16DC2
#F16DC2
oklch(71.9% 0.187 343.4)
- #00C289
#00C289
oklch(72% 0.155 163.4)
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 #F16DC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.032
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.032
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.037
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.050
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.053
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.057
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.058
Use #F16DC2 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.