#F39ADE
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(79.7% 0.136 335.9), rgb(243, 154, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.48:1).
About this color
#F39ADE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.48:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F39ADE |
| RGB | rgb(243, 154, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 79%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.7% 0.136 335.9) |
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 #F39ADE | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F39ADE | 10.48:1 | AAA | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F39ADE text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F39ADE text on black | 10.48:1 | AAA | Lc -63.8 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE0F4
oklch(93.5% 0.04 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC7EC
oklch(88.5% 0.075 336.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F39ADE
oklch(79.7% 0.136 335.9)
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Step 400
400
#EF60D3
oklch(70.8% 0.217 336)
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Step 500
500
#E507C7
oklch(63.1% 0.277 335.9)
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Step 600
600
#C200A8
oklch(55.6% 0.246 336)
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Step 700
700
#A4008E
oklch(49.1% 0.217 335.9)
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Step 800
800
#870075
oklch(42.6% 0.189 335.7)
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Step 900
900
#720062
oklch(37.7% 0.167 336)
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Step 950
950
#45033B
oklch(27% 0.114 335.8)
#F39ADE 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) | #9BAFE1 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1BCDB | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC9DB3 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F39ADE
#F39ADE
oklch(79.7% 0.136 335.9)
- #6BD797
#6BD797
oklch(79.8% 0.136 155.6)
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 #F39ADE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.037
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.064
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.066
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.071
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.072
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.074
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.074
Use #F39ADE 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.