#F28CB8
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(76.1% 0.133 353.4), rgb(242, 140, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.21:1).
About this color
#F28CB8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.21:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.21:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F28CB8 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 140, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 80%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.133 353.4) |
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 #F28CB8 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F28CB8 | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F28CB8 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F28CB8 text on black | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc -57.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EC
oklch(93.6% 0.037 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DD
oklch(88.5% 0.069 353.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F28CB8
oklch(76.1% 0.133 353.4)
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Step 400
400
#FE59AB
oklch(70.6% 0.213 353.3)
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Step 500
500
#F30096
oklch(63.2% 0.261 353.3)
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Step 600
600
#CD007E
oklch(55.6% 0.229 353.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE006A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#900056
oklch(42.8% 0.176 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#790048
oklch(37.7% 0.156 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#4B002B
oklch(27% 0.112 353.2)
#F28CB8 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) | #98A1BA | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2B2B6 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF889C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F28CB8
#F28CB8
oklch(76.1% 0.133 353.4)
- #35CCAA
#35CCAA
oklch(76% 0.133 173.6)
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 #F28CB8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.025
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.033
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.035
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.035
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.041
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.057
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.060
Use #F28CB8 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.