#F481B9
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(74.7% 0.153 350.9), rgb(244, 129, 185).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.68:1).
About this color
#F481B9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.68:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F481B9 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 129, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 84%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.153 350.9) |
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 #F481B9 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F481B9 | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F481B9 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F481B9 text on black | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc -54.8 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDD
oklch(88.4% 0.054 351.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7C8
oklch(80.9% 0.096 351.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F481B9
oklch(74.7% 0.153 350.9)
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Step 500
500
#DB4998
oklch(63% 0.197 350.8)
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Step 600
600
#C62082
oklch(55.5% 0.213 351)
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Step 700
700
#AB0C6E
oklch(49.1% 0.198 351.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B135A
oklch(42.8% 0.164 351)
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Step 900
900
#701A4A
oklch(37.7% 0.129 350.9)
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Step 950
950
#42112B
oklch(27% 0.082 351.2)
#F481B9 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) | #8E9ABB | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACAEB6 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7D96 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F481B9
#F481B9
oklch(74.7% 0.153 350.9)
- #00CAA0
#00CAA0
oklch(74.7% 0.147 170.8)
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 #F481B9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.031
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.032
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.032
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.041
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.043
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.047
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.048
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.051
Use #F481B9 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.