#F288BC
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.6% 0.142 350.2), rgb(242, 136, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.02:1).
About this color
#F288BC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.02:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F288BC |
| RGB | rgb(242, 136, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 80%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.142 350.2) |
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 #F288BC | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F288BC | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F288BC text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F288BC text on black | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc -56.5 | 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
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDD
oklch(88.4% 0.05 350.7)
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Step 300
300
#EDA9C8
oklch(80.8% 0.089 350.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F288BC
oklch(75.6% 0.142 350.2)
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Step 500
500
#D55198
oklch(63% 0.181 350.2)
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Step 600
600
#C12E83
oklch(55.7% 0.198 350.2)
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Step 700
700
#A61F6F
oklch(49.2% 0.183 350.2)
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Step 800
800
#871D5A
oklch(42.8% 0.152 350.4)
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Step 900
900
#6C204A
oklch(37.7% 0.117 350.1)
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Step 950
950
#40142B
oklch(27% 0.075 350.8)
#F288BC 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) | #939FBE | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEB1B9 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF859B | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F288BC
#F288BC
oklch(75.6% 0.142 350.2)
- #27CCA2
#27CCA2
oklch(75.5% 0.142 170.1)
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 #F288BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.030
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.034
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.036
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.039
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.057
Use #F288BC 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.