#F686AD
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.3% 0.142 358.9), rgb(246, 134, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#F686AD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.93:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F686AD |
| RGB | rgb(246, 134, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 86%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.142 358.9) |
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 #F686AD | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F686AD | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F686AD text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F686AD text on black | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -56.1 | 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
#F6CCD8
oklch(88.5% 0.05 359.1)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BF
oklch(81% 0.089 359.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F686AD
oklch(75.3% 0.142 358.9)
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Step 500
500
#DB4F87
oklch(63.1% 0.182 359)
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Step 600
600
#C62A71
oklch(55.6% 0.198 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB1A5F
oklch(49.2% 0.184 358.8)
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Step 800
800
#8B1A4D
oklch(42.8% 0.152 359.1)
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Step 900
900
#701E40
oklch(37.8% 0.119 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#421326
oklch(27% 0.076 358.4)
#F686AD 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) | #969CAE | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B1AA | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7F94 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F686AD
#F686AD
oklch(75.3% 0.142 358.9)
- #00CBB0
#00CBB0
oklch(75.4% 0.138 178.6)
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 #F686AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.011
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.019
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.020
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.028
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.043
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.046
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.049
Use #F686AD 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.