#F294CC
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(78% 0.132 344), rgb(242, 148, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.88:1).
About this color
#F294CC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.88:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 9.88:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F294CC |
| RGB | rgb(242, 148, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 78%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.132 344) |
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 #F294CC | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F294CC | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F294CC text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F294CC text on black | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE0F0
oklch(93.5% 0.038 343.5)
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Step 200
200
#FDC6E5
oklch(88.4% 0.074 343.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F294CC
oklch(78% 0.132 344)
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Step 400
400
#F55EC0
oklch(70.6% 0.211 344)
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Step 500
500
#EC01B0
oklch(63% 0.269 344)
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Step 600
600
#C80094
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9007D
oklch(49.1% 0.21 344)
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Step 800
800
#8C0067
oklch(42.8% 0.183 344)
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Step 900
900
#760056
oklch(37.8% 0.161 344.1)
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Step 950
950
#480333
oklch(27.1% 0.111 344.6)
#F294CC 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) | #9AA9CE | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2B8C9 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FD94A8 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F294CC
#F294CC
oklch(78% 0.132 344)
- #57D2A1
#57D2A1
oklch(78.1% 0.132 164)
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 #F294CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.040
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.043
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.057
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.059
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.060
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.065
Use #F294CC 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.