#F286B2
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75% 0.14 355.2), rgb(242, 134, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#F286B2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.82:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F286B2 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 134, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 81%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.14 355.2) |
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 #F286B2 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F286B2 | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F286B2 text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F286B2 text on black | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -55.5 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C3
oklch(80.9% 0.088 355.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F286B2
oklch(75% 0.14 355.2)
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Step 500
500
#D8518F
oklch(63.1% 0.179 355)
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Step 600
600
#C32E79
oklch(55.6% 0.195 355)
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Step 700
700
#A81E65
oklch(49.1% 0.181 355.4)
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Step 800
800
#881D53
oklch(42.7% 0.149 354.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E1F44
oklch(37.7% 0.117 355.5)
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Step 950
950
#411428
oklch(27.1% 0.074 355.6)
#F286B2 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) | #949CB3 | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAFAF | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8196 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F286B2
#F286B2
oklch(75% 0.14 355.2)
- #0ACAA9
#0ACAA9
oklch(75% 0.14 175.2)
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 #F286B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.021
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.027
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.029
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.035
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.036
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.045
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.050
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.055
Use #F286B2 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.