#F39CBA
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(78.8% 0.11 357.7), rgb(243, 156, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#F39CBA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 10.27:1 |
| White text | 2.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F39CBA |
| RGB | rgb(243, 156, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 78%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.11 357.7) |
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 #F39CBA | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F39CBA | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F39CBA text on white | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F39CBA text on black | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -62.7 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2EA
oklch(93.7% 0.031 357.8)
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Step 200
200
#FCC9D9
oklch(88.5% 0.061 357.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F39CBA
oklch(78.8% 0.11 357.7)
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Step 400
400
#F36BA1
oklch(70.8% 0.175 357.7)
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Step 500
500
#EA358A
oklch(63.2% 0.224 357.7)
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Step 600
600
#CF0073
oklch(55.5% 0.226 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#AF0061
oklch(49% 0.2 357.5)
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Step 800
800
#91004F
oklch(42.7% 0.174 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#780A42
oklch(37.8% 0.146 357.6)
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Step 950
950
#470B26
oklch(27% 0.093 358.3)
#F39CBA 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) | #A7ACBB | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCBBB8 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF97A6 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F39CBA
#F39CBA
oklch(78.8% 0.11 357.7)
- #60D1B9
#60D1B9
oklch(78.8% 0.109 177.3)
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 #F39CBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.041
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.048
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.052
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.054
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.058
Use #F39CBA 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.