#F48497
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(74.1% 0.137 10.2), rgb(244, 132, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.59:1).
About this color
#F48497 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.59:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F48497 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 132, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 84%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.137 10.2) |
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 #F48497 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F48497 | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48497 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48497 text on black | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD2
oklch(88.6% 0.048 10)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB4
oklch(80.9% 0.086 10)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F48497
oklch(74.1% 0.137 10.2)
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Step 500
500
#DD5170
oklch(63% 0.175 10.3)
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Step 600
600
#C92E59
oklch(55.7% 0.191 10.3)
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Step 700
700
#AD1D49
oklch(49.1% 0.178 10.1)
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Step 800
800
#8C1D3C
oklch(42.7% 0.146 10.1)
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Step 900
900
#711F33
oklch(37.6% 0.115 10.2)
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Step 950
950
#43141E
oklch(27.1% 0.073 10.5)
#F48497 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) | #999897 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AE95 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF798B | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F48497
#F48497
oklch(74.1% 0.137 10.2)
- #00C4BD
#00C4BD
oklch(74% 0.128 190.2)
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 #F48497, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.009
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.022
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.025
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.025
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.030
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.031
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.031
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.033
Use #F48497 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.