#F2729D
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.5% 0.163 0.9), rgb(242, 114, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.66:1).
About this color
#F2729D is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.66:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2729D |
| RGB | rgb(242, 114, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 83%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.163 0.9) |
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 #F2729D | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F2729D | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F2729D text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F2729D text on black | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E9
oklch(93.6% 0.03 359.5)
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Step 200
200
#FACAD7
oklch(88.4% 0.057 0.3)
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Step 300
300
#F8A5BD
oklch(81% 0.102 0.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F2729D
oklch(71.5% 0.163 0.9)
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Step 500
500
#E64082
oklch(63.2% 0.207 1.1)
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Step 600
600
#D1006C
oklch(55.7% 0.225 0.9)
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Step 700
700
#B1005A
oklch(49.2% 0.199 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#92004A
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.6)
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Step 900
900
#76133D
oklch(37.8% 0.136 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#450E24
oklch(26.9% 0.086 0.5)
#F2729D 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) | #878D9E | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A59A | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6782 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2729D
#F2729D
oklch(71.5% 0.163 0.9)
- #00BDA7
#00BDA7
oklch(71.6% 0.129 180.5)
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 #F2729D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.024
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.032
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.036
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.038
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.041
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.045
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.046
Use #F2729D 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.