#F37EC5
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(74.6% 0.164 344.5), rgb(243, 126, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.60:1).
About this color
#F37EC5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.60:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F37EC5 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 126, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 83%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.6% 0.164 344.5) |
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 #F37EC5 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F37EC5 | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F37EC5 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F37EC5 text on black | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc -54.4 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2EF
oklch(93.5% 0.03 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE2
oklch(88.6% 0.057 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#F0A6D0
oklch(80.9% 0.102 344.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F37EC5
oklch(74.6% 0.164 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#DA44A7
oklch(63% 0.21 344.3)
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Step 600
600
#C61492
oklch(55.7% 0.228 344.6)
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Step 700
700
#A9007C
oklch(49.1% 0.209 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#8A0965
oklch(42.6% 0.176 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#6F1752
oklch(37.6% 0.136 344.6)
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Step 950
950
#421030
oklch(27.1% 0.087 345.1)
#F37EC5 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) | #879AC7 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6ADC2 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7D99 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F37EC5
#F37EC5
oklch(74.6% 0.164 344.5)
- #00CB92
#00CB92
oklch(74.6% 0.158 164.4)
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 #F37EC5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.024
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.040
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.045
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.047
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.052
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.058
Use #F37EC5 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.