#F28FAC
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76.2% 0.124 1.6), rgb(242, 143, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.30:1).
About this color
#F28FAC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.30:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F28FAC |
| RGB | rgb(242, 143, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 79%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.124 1.6) |
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 #F28FAC | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F28FAC | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F28FAC text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F28FAC text on black | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 2)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D6
oklch(88.5% 0.065 1.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F28FAC
oklch(76.2% 0.124 1.6)
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Step 400
400
#FE6098
oklch(70.8% 0.197 1.6)
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Step 500
500
#F6077F
oklch(63% 0.253 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#D1006A
oklch(55.6% 0.225 1.6)
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Step 700
700
#B10059
oklch(49.1% 0.199 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#920048
oklch(42.6% 0.172 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#7B003C
oklch(37.7% 0.152 1.4)
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Step 950
950
#4B0323
oklch(27% 0.105 1.4)
#F28FAC 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) | #9EA1AD | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6B3AA | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8899 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F28FAC
#F28FAC
oklch(76.2% 0.124 1.6)
- #38CBB7
#38CBB7
oklch(76.2% 0.124 181.6)
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 #F28FAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.021
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.024
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.026
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.026
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.046
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.052
Use #F28FAC 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.