#F29FBE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.3% 0.105 355.8), rgb(242, 159, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.47:1).
About this color
#F29FBE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.47:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F29FBE |
| RGB | rgb(242, 159, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 76%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.105 355.8) |
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 #F29FBE | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F29FBE | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F29FBE text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F29FBE text on black | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | 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
#FACADA
oklch(88.5% 0.058 356.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F29FBE
oklch(79.3% 0.105 355.8)
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Step 400
400
#EF6EA4
oklch(70.7% 0.168 356)
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Step 500
500
#E53C8E
oklch(63.1% 0.215 355.8)
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Step 600
600
#CE0078
oklch(55.5% 0.228 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0065
oklch(49.2% 0.201 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#900052
oklch(42.6% 0.175 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#751044
oklch(37.6% 0.14 355.7)
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Step 950
950
#450D28
oklch(26.9% 0.089 355.5)
#F29FBE 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) | #A9AEBF | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDBDBC | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9BAA | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F29FBE
#F29FBE
oklch(79.3% 0.105 355.8)
- #68D2B9
#68D2B9
oklch(79.4% 0.106 176)
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 #F29FBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.047
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.051
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.052
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.055
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.055
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.058
Use #F29FBE 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.