#F18DAD
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(75.8% 0.126 360), rgb(241, 141, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#F18DAD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.15:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F18DAD |
| RGB | rgb(241, 141, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 78%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.126 360) |
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 #F18DAD | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F18DAD | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F18DAD text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F18DAD text on black | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED8
oklch(88.6% 0.043 359.9)
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Step 300
300
#ECACBE
oklch(80.9% 0.078 0.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F18DAD
oklch(75.8% 0.126 360)
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Step 500
500
#D45885
oklch(63.1% 0.162 0.2)
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Step 600
600
#BF396F
oklch(55.6% 0.175 0)
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Step 700
700
#A42A5D
oklch(49.1% 0.163 359.9)
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Step 800
800
#85254C
oklch(42.6% 0.134 359.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C243F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 0.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1625
oklch(26.9% 0.067 359.7)
#F18DAD 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) | #9BA0AE | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B2AB | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8798 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F18DAD
#F18DAD
oklch(75.8% 0.126 360)
- #34CAB3
#34CAB3
oklch(75.7% 0.126 179.9)
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 #F18DAD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.021
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.022
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.026
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.027
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.047
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.047
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.051
Use #F18DAD 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.