#F29DBC
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(78.9% 0.108 356.4), rgb(242, 157, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#F29DBC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.32:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F29DBC |
| RGB | rgb(242, 157, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 77%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.108 356.4) |
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 #F29DBC | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F29DBC | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F29DBC text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F29DBC text on black | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -62.9 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 357.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC9DA
oklch(88.4% 0.061 356.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F29DBC
oklch(78.9% 0.108 356.4)
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Step 400
400
#F16CA3
oklch(70.7% 0.172 356.5)
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Step 500
500
#E7388D
oklch(63% 0.22 356.2)
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Step 600
600
#CF0077
oklch(55.7% 0.228 356.3)
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Step 700
700
#AF0063
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#910051
oklch(42.8% 0.175 356.7)
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Step 900
900
#770D43
oklch(37.8% 0.144 356.8)
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Step 950
950
#460C27
oklch(27% 0.091 356.9)
#F29DBC 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) | #A7ADBD | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCBBBA | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF99A8 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F29DBC
#F29DBC
oklch(78.9% 0.108 356.4)
- #64D1B8
#64D1B8
oklch(78.9% 0.108 176.2)
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 #F29DBC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.046
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.051
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.051
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.053
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.057
Use #F29DBC 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.