#F26AB6
Closest named color: Hot Pink (#FF69B4). oklch(71.2% 0.186 348.2), rgb(242, 106, 182).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#F26AB6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 348°. 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 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hot Pink (#FF69B4) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F26AB6 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 106, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 84%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.186 348.2) |
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 #F26AB6 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F26AB6 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F26AB6 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F26AB6 text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC9E0
oklch(88.6% 0.064 349.1)
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Step 300
300
#F8A1CE
oklch(80.8% 0.117 347.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F26AB6
oklch(71.2% 0.186 348.2)
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Step 500
500
#E72FA2
oklch(63.2% 0.238 348.2)
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Step 600
600
#CA008A
oklch(55.5% 0.233 348.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#76054F
oklch(37.7% 0.154 348.4)
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Step 950
950
#46092E
oklch(27% 0.098 348.8)
#F26AB6 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) | #798CB8 | 0.201 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA3B3 | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6688 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F26AB6
#F26AB6
oklch(71.2% 0.186 348.2)
- #00BE91
#00BE91
oklch(71.2% 0.144 168.2)
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 #F26AB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.023
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.025
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.026
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.057
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.059
Use #F26AB6 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.