#F385AE
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(74.8% 0.141 357.3), rgb(243, 133, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.77:1).
About this color
#F385AE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.77:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F385AE |
| RGB | rgb(243, 133, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 82%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.141 357.3) |
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 #F385AE | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F385AE | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F385AE text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F385AE text on black | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCD9
oklch(88.4% 0.049 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9C1
oklch(80.9% 0.088 357.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F385AE
oklch(74.8% 0.141 357.3)
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Step 500
500
#DA508A
oklch(63.2% 0.18 357.6)
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Step 600
600
#C52C74
oklch(55.6% 0.196 357.5)
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Step 700
700
#A91C61
oklch(49% 0.182 357.5)
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Step 800
800
#8A1B50
oklch(42.8% 0.152 357.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F1F42
oklch(37.8% 0.117 357.5)
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Step 950
950
#411427
oklch(27% 0.073 356.9)
#F385AE 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) | #949BAF | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0AFAB | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7F94 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F385AE
#F385AE
oklch(74.8% 0.141 357.3)
- #00C9AC
#00C9AC
oklch(74.8% 0.138 177.3)
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 #F385AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.017
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.023
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.025
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.031
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.033
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.044
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.048
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.049
Use #F385AE 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.