#F178B5
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(72.9% 0.163 350.4), rgb(241, 120, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#F178B5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 8.09:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F178B5 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 120, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 81%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.163 350.4) |
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 #F178B5 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F178B5 | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F178B5 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F178B5 text on black | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -51.7 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EC
oklch(93.5% 0.029 350.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 350.5)
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Step 300
300
#F3A5C9
oklch(80.8% 0.102 350.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F178B5
oklch(72.9% 0.163 350.4)
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Step 500
500
#DF439A
oklch(63.1% 0.208 350.4)
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Step 600
600
#CA0E85
oklch(55.6% 0.226 350.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC0070
oklch(49.1% 0.205 350.2)
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Step 800
800
#8D065B
oklch(42.6% 0.174 350.5)
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Step 900
900
#72164B
oklch(37.8% 0.135 350.5)
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Step 950
950
#430F2C
oklch(26.9% 0.087 350.1)
#F178B5 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) | #8694B7 | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6A9B2 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF748F | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F178B5
#F178B5
oklch(72.9% 0.163 350.4)
- #00C49A
#00C49A
oklch(73% 0.144 170.2)
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 #F178B5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.031
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.034
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.035
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.040
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.043
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.053
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.053
Use #F178B5 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.