#F49EC3
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.5% 0.111 352.5), rgb(244, 158, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#F49EC3 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.52:1 |
| White text | 1.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F49EC3 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 158, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 80%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.111 352.5) |
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 #F49EC3 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F49EC3 | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F49EC3 text on white | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F49EC3 text on black | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -63.9 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EC
oklch(93.7% 0.031 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#FBC9DD
oklch(88.5% 0.062 352.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F49EC3
oklch(79.5% 0.111 352.5)
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Step 400
400
#F16AAB
oklch(70.7% 0.179 352.6)
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Step 500
500
#E73496
oklch(63.1% 0.228 352.6)
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Step 600
600
#CD0080
oklch(55.7% 0.23 352.5)
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Step 700
700
#AD006B
oklch(49% 0.203 352.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F0058
oklch(42.7% 0.177 352.4)
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Step 900
900
#760949
oklch(37.6% 0.148 352.3)
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Step 950
950
#460B2B
oklch(27% 0.094 352.3)
#F49EC3 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) | #A7AFC4 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCBDC1 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9BAB | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F49EC3
#F49EC3
oklch(79.5% 0.111 352.5)
- #66D4B5
#66D4B5
oklch(79.6% 0.112 172.5)
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 #F49EC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.050
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.052
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.054
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.055
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.058
Use #F49EC3 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.