#F49DB5
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79% 0.107 1.9), rgb(244, 157, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#F49DB5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.33:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F49DB5 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 157, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 80%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.107 1.9) |
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 #F49DB5 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F49DB5 | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F49DB5 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F49DB5 text on black | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | 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
#FDE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.031 2.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCC9D6
oklch(88.4% 0.06 1.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F49DB5
oklch(79% 0.107 1.9)
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Step 400
400
#F46C98
oklch(70.8% 0.172 2.2)
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Step 500
500
#EB377F
oklch(63.2% 0.219 2.1)
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Step 600
600
#D10069
oklch(55.6% 0.224 2)
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Step 700
700
#B10058
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2)
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Step 800
800
#920048
oklch(42.6% 0.172 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#780C3C
oklch(37.7% 0.143 1.7)
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Step 950
950
#470C23
oklch(27% 0.09 2)
#F49DB5 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) | #A9ACB6 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEBCB3 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF97A5 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F49DB5
#F49DB5
oklch(79% 0.107 1.9)
- #5FD1BF
#5FD1BF
oklch(79% 0.107 181.6)
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 #F49DB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.036
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.048
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.051
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.052
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.055
Use #F49DB5 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.