#F29FD4
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80% 0.118 341.4), rgb(242, 159, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.68:1).
About this color
#F29FD4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 341°. 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 10.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.68:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F29FD4 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 159, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 76%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.118 341.4) |
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 #F29FD4 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F29FD4 | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F29FD4 text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F29FD4 text on black | 10.68:1 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FEF1F9
oklch(97.1% 0.017 339.9)
-
Step 100
100
#FBE1F1
oklch(93.5% 0.035 340.3)
-
Step 200
200
#F9C9E6
oklch(88.6% 0.066 341.6)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#F29FD4
oklch(80% 0.118 341.4)
-
Step 400
400
#EC69C2
oklch(70.8% 0.189 341.7)
-
Step 500
500
#E130B3
oklch(63% 0.242 341.2)
-
Step 600
600
#C6009B
oklch(55.6% 0.24 341.3)
-
Step 700
700
#A80082
oklch(49.2% 0.212 341.7)
-
Step 800
800
#8A006B
oklch(42.6% 0.184 341.4)
-
Step 900
900
#730659
oklch(37.7% 0.158 341.4)
-
Step 950
950
#440A34
oklch(27% 0.1 341.6)
#F29FD4 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) | #A3B1D6 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7BED2 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCA0B2 | 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°).
- #F29FD4
#F29FD4
oklch(80% 0.118 341.4)
- #71D6A6
#71D6A6
oklch(80.2% 0.118 161.4)
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 #F29FD4, 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 0.055
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.060
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.061
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.062
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.066
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.068
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.068
Use #F29FD4 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.