#F27AC3
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(73.8% 0.169 344.6), rgb(242, 122, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.34:1).
About this color
#F27AC3 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.34:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F27AC3 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 122, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 82%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.169 344.6) |
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 #F27AC3 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F27AC3 | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F27AC3 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F27AC3 text on black | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc -53.1 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 343.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CAE2
oklch(88.5% 0.059 345.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A5D1
oklch(80.9% 0.106 344.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F27AC3
oklch(73.8% 0.169 344.6)
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Step 500
500
#DC41A7
oklch(63% 0.215 344.7)
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Step 600
600
#C70793
oklch(55.6% 0.234 344.3)
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Step 700
700
#A9007C
oklch(49.1% 0.209 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C0265
oklch(42.7% 0.18 345)
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Step 900
900
#701453
oklch(37.6% 0.141 344.2)
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Step 950
950
#420F30
oklch(26.9% 0.088 344.9)
#F27AC3 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) | #8397C5 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4ABC0 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7996 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F27AC3
#F27AC3
oklch(73.8% 0.169 344.6)
- #00C891
#00C891
oklch(73.8% 0.155 164.8)
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 #F27AC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.031
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.034
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.038
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.046
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.052
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.056
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.056
Use #F27AC3 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.