#F37CBA
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(73.9% 0.161 349.3), rgb(243, 124, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.40:1).
About this color
#F37CBA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.40:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F37CBA |
| RGB | rgb(243, 124, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 83%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.161 349.3) |
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 #F37CBA | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F37CBA | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F37CBA text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F37CBA text on black | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 349.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6CB
oklch(80.9% 0.101 348.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F37CBA
oklch(73.9% 0.161 349.3)
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Step 500
500
#DD459C
oklch(63.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 600
600
#C81487
oklch(55.6% 0.224 349.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C0A5D
oklch(42.7% 0.172 349.3)
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Step 900
900
#71174C
oklch(37.7% 0.134 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#43102D
oklch(27.1% 0.086 349.3)
#F37CBA 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) | #8897BC | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8ABB7 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7993 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F37CBA
#F37CBA
oklch(73.9% 0.161 349.3)
- #00C89B
#00C89B
oklch(74% 0.148 169.2)
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 #F37CBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.033
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.034
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.038
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.039
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.039
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.042
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
Use #F37CBA 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.