#F29FBC
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.3% 0.104 357.2), rgb(242, 159, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#F29FBC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.46:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F29FBC |
| RGB | rgb(242, 159, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 76%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.104 357.2) |
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 #F29FBC | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F29FBC | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F29FBC text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F29FBC text on black | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -63.6 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 357.1)
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Step 200
200
#FACAD9
oklch(88.5% 0.057 357.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F29FBC
oklch(79.3% 0.104 357.2)
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Step 400
400
#EF6EA2
oklch(70.7% 0.167 356.9)
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Step 500
500
#E63D8B
oklch(63.2% 0.214 357.2)
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Step 600
600
#CF0075
oklch(55.6% 0.227 357.1)
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Step 700
700
#AF0062
oklch(49.1% 0.2 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#910050
oklch(42.7% 0.174 357.2)
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Step 900
900
#761142
oklch(37.8% 0.139 357.6)
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Step 950
950
#450D27
oklch(26.9% 0.089 356.6)
#F29FBC 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) | #A9AEBD | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDBCBA | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9BA9 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F29FBC
#F29FBC
oklch(79.3% 0.104 357.2)
- #68D1BA
#68D1BA
oklch(79.1% 0.104 177.2)
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 #F29FBC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.036
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.040
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.046
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.049
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.053
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.055
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.057
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.057
Use #F29FBC 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.