#F49CBA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(78.9% 0.111 358), rgb(244, 156, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.31:1).
About this color
#F49CBA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.31:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F49CBA |
| RGB | rgb(244, 156, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 80%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.111 358) |
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 #F49CBA | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F49CBA | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F49CBA text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F49CBA text on black | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F5
oklch(97.2% 0.015 1.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2EA
oklch(93.7% 0.031 357.8)
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Step 200
200
#FCC9D9
oklch(88.5% 0.061 357.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F49CBA
oklch(78.9% 0.111 358)
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Step 400
400
#F46AA0
oklch(70.8% 0.177 358.1)
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Step 500
500
#EB3389
oklch(63.2% 0.226 358.1)
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Step 600
600
#CF0073
oklch(55.5% 0.226 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#B00060
oklch(49.2% 0.2 358.2)
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Step 800
800
#91004F
oklch(42.7% 0.174 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#780841
oklch(37.6% 0.147 358)
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Step 950
950
#470B26
oklch(27% 0.093 358.3)
#F49CBA 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) | #A7ACBB | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDBCB8 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF97A6 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F49CBA
#F49CBA
oklch(78.9% 0.111 358)
- #5ED2BA
#5ED2BA
oklch(79% 0.111 177.6)
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 #F49CBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.048
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.050
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.051
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.054
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.058
Use #F49CBA 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.