#F38AA2
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(75.2% 0.13 6), rgb(243, 138, 162).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.96:1).
About this color
#F38AA2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.96:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F38AA2 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 138, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 81%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.13 6) |
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 #F38AA2 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F38AA2 | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F38AA2 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F38AA2 text on black | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc -56.2 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFABB8
oklch(80.9% 0.081 6.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F38AA2
oklch(75.2% 0.13 6)
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Step 500
500
#D8567A
oklch(63.1% 0.166 6)
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Step 600
600
#C33563
oklch(55.5% 0.18 5.9)
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Step 700
700
#A82652
oklch(49.1% 0.167 6)
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Step 800
800
#892243
oklch(42.8% 0.139 6.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E2339
oklch(37.8% 0.108 5.9)
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Step 950
950
#411521
oklch(27% 0.069 6.1)
#F38AA2 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) | #9B9DA3 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6B1A0 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8193 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F38AA2
#F38AA2
oklch(75.2% 0.13 6)
- #14C9BB
#14C9BB
oklch(75.3% 0.13 185.9)
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 #F38AA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.012
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.020
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.021
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.022
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.033
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.039
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.045
Use #F38AA2 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.