#F299BF
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(78.4% 0.116 352.9), rgb(242, 153, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.08:1).
About this color
#F299BF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 10.08:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F299BF |
| RGB | rgb(242, 153, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 77%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.116 352.9) |
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 #F299BF | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F299BF | 10.08:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F299BF text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F299BF text on black | 10.08:1 | AAA | Lc -61.8 | 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
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EC
oklch(93.6% 0.034 352)
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Step 200
200
#FCC8DD
oklch(88.4% 0.065 352.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F299BF
oklch(78.4% 0.116 352.9)
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Step 400
400
#F367AB
oklch(70.6% 0.185 352.6)
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Step 500
500
#EA2C96
oklch(63% 0.236 352.8)
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Step 600
600
#CD007F
oklch(55.6% 0.23 352.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD006B
oklch(49% 0.203 352.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F0057
oklch(42.6% 0.176 352.9)
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Step 900
900
#780249
oklch(37.7% 0.154 352.6)
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Step 950
950
#47092B
oklch(27.1% 0.098 352.5)
#F299BF 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) | #A3AAC0 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B9BD | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF96A6 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F299BF
#F299BF
oklch(78.4% 0.116 352.9)
- #5CD1B1
#5CD1B1
oklch(78.5% 0.116 172.5)
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 #F299BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.045
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.045
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.052
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.055
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.058
Use #F299BF 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.