#F27186
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(70.7% 0.159 11.9), rgb(242, 113, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.48:1).
About this color
#F27186 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.48:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.48:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F27186 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 113, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 83%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.159 11.9) |
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 #F27186 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F27186 | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F27186 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F27186 text on black | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.03 10)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 12.6)
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Step 300
300
#F9A6B0
oklch(80.9% 0.099 11.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F27186
oklch(70.7% 0.159 11.9)
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Step 500
500
#E94168
oklch(63.1% 0.204 11.9)
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Step 600
600
#D40350
oklch(55.6% 0.221 11.9)
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Step 700
700
#B40042
oklch(49.1% 0.196 12)
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Step 800
800
#950135
oklch(42.7% 0.17 12.2)
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Step 900
900
#77142E
oklch(37.6% 0.132 12)
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Step 950
950
#460F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.083 12.1)
#F27186 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) | #8B8A86 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA483 | 0.162 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6179 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F27186
#F27186
oklch(70.7% 0.159 11.9)
- #00B8B4
#00B8B4
oklch(70.7% 0.121 192)
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 #F27186, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.025
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.028
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.036
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.038
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.044
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.048
Use #F27186 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.