#F285AD
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(74.7% 0.14 357.7), rgb(242, 133, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.73:1).
About this color
#F285AD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.73:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F285AD |
| RGB | rgb(242, 133, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 81%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.14 357.7) |
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 #F285AD | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F285AD | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F285AD text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F285AD text on black | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCD9
oklch(88.4% 0.049 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9C1
oklch(80.9% 0.088 357.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F285AD
oklch(74.7% 0.14 357.7)
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Step 500
500
#D9518A
oklch(63.1% 0.178 357.5)
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Step 600
600
#C42E73
oklch(55.6% 0.193 357.9)
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Step 700
700
#A91E61
oklch(49.1% 0.18 357.6)
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Step 800
800
#891D4F
oklch(42.7% 0.149 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F1F42
oklch(37.8% 0.117 357.5)
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Step 950
950
#411426
oklch(27% 0.073 358.3)
#F285AD 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) | #949BAE | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0AFAA | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7E93 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F285AD
#F285AD
oklch(74.7% 0.14 357.7)
- #00C9AC
#00C9AC
oklch(74.8% 0.138 177.3)
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 #F285AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.019
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.024
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.025
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.030
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.031
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.044
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.049
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.050
Use #F285AD 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.