#F48091
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(73.4% 0.142 12), rgb(244, 128, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.34:1).
About this color
#F48091 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.34:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F48091 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 128, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 84%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.142 12) |
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 #F48091 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F48091 | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48091 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48091 text on black | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD0
oklch(88.4% 0.05 12)
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Step 300
300
#F4A9B1
oklch(80.9% 0.089 12.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F48091
oklch(73.4% 0.142 12)
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Step 500
500
#E04E6C
oklch(63% 0.182 11.8)
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Step 600
600
#CC2854
oklch(55.7% 0.198 11.9)
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Step 700
700
#B01744
oklch(49.2% 0.184 12.1)
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Step 800
800
#8F1838
oklch(42.7% 0.153 12.1)
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Step 900
900
#731D30
oklch(37.7% 0.119 12.3)
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Step 950
950
#44131C
oklch(27.1% 0.076 12.7)
#F48091 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) | #969591 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3AC8F | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7386 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F48091
#F48091
oklch(73.4% 0.142 12)
- #00C1BD
#00C1BD
oklch(73.3% 0.126 192.1)
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 #F48091, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.018
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.019
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.020
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.024
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.030
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.032
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.037
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.037
Use #F48091 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.