#F26AB3
Closest named color: Hot Pink (#FF69B4). oklch(71.1% 0.184 349.4), rgb(242, 106, 179).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.48:1).
About this color
#F26AB3 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hot Pink (#FF69B4) |
| Black text | 7.48:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F26AB3 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 106, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 84%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.184 349.4) |
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 #F26AB3 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F26AB3 | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F26AB3 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F26AB3 text on black | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | 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
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1ED
oklch(93.5% 0.033 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC9DF
oklch(88.6% 0.063 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#F9A2CC
oklch(81% 0.115 349.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F26AB3
oklch(71.1% 0.184 349.4)
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Step 500
500
#E7309E
oklch(63.1% 0.235 349.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB0087
oklch(55.6% 0.232 349.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8E005D
oklch(42.7% 0.178 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#76054E
oklch(37.6% 0.153 349)
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Step 950
950
#460A2D
oklch(27% 0.097 350)
#F26AB3 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) | #7A8BB5 | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9FA3B0 | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6587 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F26AB3
#F26AB3
oklch(71.1% 0.184 349.4)
- #00BE93
#00BE93
oklch(71.2% 0.142 169.1)
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 #F26AB3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.023
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.024
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.025
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.054
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.057
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.061
Use #F26AB3 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.