#F47996
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(72.5% 0.153 6.8), rgb(244, 121, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#F47996 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F47996 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 121, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 85%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.153 6.8) |
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 #F47996 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F47996 | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F47996 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F47996 text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD3
oklch(88.4% 0.053 6.5)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B6
oklch(80.9% 0.095 6.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F47996
oklch(72.5% 0.153 6.8)
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Step 500
500
#E44776
oklch(63.2% 0.195 6.7)
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Step 600
600
#CF185E
oklch(55.6% 0.212 6.8)
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Step 700
700
#B3004E
oklch(49.2% 0.197 6.8)
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Step 800
800
#910D40
oklch(42.7% 0.163 6.7)
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Step 900
900
#751836
oklch(37.7% 0.128 6.9)
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Step 950
950
#451120
oklch(27.1% 0.08 6.8)
#F47996 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) | #8F9197 | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA993 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6D84 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F47996
#F47996
oklch(72.5% 0.153 6.8)
- #00BFB3
#00BFB3
oklch(72.4% 0.127 186.9)
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 #F47996, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.019
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.031
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.032
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.033
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.035
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.038
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.039
Use #F47996 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.