#F290AA
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(76.3% 0.122 3.3), rgb(242, 144, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.34:1).
About this color
#F290AA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 3°. 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 9.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 9.34:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F290AA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 144, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 79%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.122 3.3) |
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 #F290AA | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F290AA | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F290AA text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F290AA text on black | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc -58.1 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E7
oklch(93.6% 0.034 4.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 2.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F290AA
oklch(76.3% 0.122 3.3)
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Step 400
400
#FE6194
oklch(70.8% 0.195 3.4)
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Step 500
500
#F6127A
oklch(63.1% 0.249 3.3)
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Step 600
600
#D20066
oklch(55.7% 0.224 3.3)
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Step 700
700
#B10055
oklch(49% 0.197 3.3)
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Step 800
800
#930045
oklch(42.7% 0.172 3.5)
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Step 900
900
#7C0039
oklch(37.8% 0.152 3.6)
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Step 950
950
#4B0421
oklch(27% 0.103 3.6)
#F290AA 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) | #9FA2AB | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B4A8 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8999 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F290AA
#F290AA
oklch(76.3% 0.122 3.3)
- #3BCBBA
#3BCBBA
oklch(76.3% 0.122 183.5)
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 #F290AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.021
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.025
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.026
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.027
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.045
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.053
Use #F290AA 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.