#F488AD
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.4% 0.137 359), rgb(244, 136, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.97:1).
About this color
#F488AD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.97:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F488AD |
| RGB | rgb(244, 136, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 83%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.137 359) |
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 #F488AD | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F488AD | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F488AD text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F488AD text on black | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc -56.2 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD8
oklch(88.6% 0.047 359.7)
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Step 300
300
#EFAABF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 359.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F488AD
oklch(75.4% 0.137 359)
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Step 500
500
#D95287
oklch(63.1% 0.176 359.1)
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Step 600
600
#C43071
oklch(55.7% 0.19 359)
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Step 700
700
#A9205E
oklch(49.2% 0.177 359.3)
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Step 800
800
#891E4D
oklch(42.7% 0.147 359.1)
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Step 900
900
#6E2040
oklch(37.6% 0.114 359)
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Step 950
950
#411426
oklch(27% 0.073 358.3)
#F488AD 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) | #979DAE | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B1AB | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8195 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F488AD
#F488AD
oklch(75.4% 0.137 359)
- #06CBB1
#06CBB1
oklch(75.4% 0.137 179.1)
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 #F488AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.014
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.020
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.024
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.027
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.029
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.045
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.046
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.052
Use #F488AD 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.