#F48890
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(74.6% 0.132 16.1), rgb(244, 136, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.77:1).
About this color
#F48890 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.77:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F48890 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 136, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 83%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.6% 0.132 16.1) |
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 #F48890 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F48890 | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48890 text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F48890 text on black | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F6CECF
oklch(88.6% 0.045 16.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1ABAE
oklch(80.8% 0.083 16.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F48890
oklch(74.6% 0.132 16.1)
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Step 500
500
#DC5566
oklch(63.1% 0.169 15.9)
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Step 600
600
#C7344D
oklch(55.6% 0.183 16.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC243E
oklch(49.2% 0.171 16.2)
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Step 800
800
#8B2134
oklch(42.6% 0.141 15.7)
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Step 900
900
#70222D
oklch(37.7% 0.11 16)
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Step 950
950
#42151B
oklch(27% 0.07 15.1)
#F48890 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) | #9E9A90 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B08E | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7B8B | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F48890
#F48890
oklch(74.6% 0.132 16.1)
- #00C5C7
#00C5C7
oklch(74.6% 0.127 196.1)
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 #F48890, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.016
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.019
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.025
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.033
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.034
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.034
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.037
Use #F48890 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.