#F29FD3
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80% 0.118 342), rgb(242, 159, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.67:1).
About this color
#F29FD3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.67:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F29FD3 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 159, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 76%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.118 342) |
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 #F29FD3 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F29FD3 | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F29FD3 text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F29FD3 text on black | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc -64.7 | 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
#FEF2F8
oklch(97.2% 0.015 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F0
oklch(93.5% 0.034 342.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9C9E5
oklch(88.6% 0.065 342.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F29FD3
oklch(80% 0.118 342)
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Step 400
400
#EC69C1
oklch(70.7% 0.189 342)
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Step 500
500
#E231B1
oklch(63.2% 0.241 342.1)
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Step 600
600
#C60099
oklch(55.5% 0.239 342)
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Step 700
700
#A80081
oklch(49.1% 0.211 342.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B006A
oklch(42.7% 0.184 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#730658
oklch(37.6% 0.157 341.9)
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Step 950
950
#440A34
oklch(27% 0.1 341.6)
#F29FD3 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) | #A3B1D5 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7BED1 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA0B1 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F29FD3
#F29FD3
oklch(80% 0.118 342)
- #70D5A6
#70D5A6
oklch(79.9% 0.118 161.9)
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 #F29FD3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.036
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.054
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.059
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.062
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.065
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.067
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.068
Use #F29FD3 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.