#F69DDE
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80.5% 0.133 337.3), rgb(246, 157, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.79:1).
About this color
#F69DDE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.79:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.79:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F69DDE |
| RGB | rgb(246, 157, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 83%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.133 337.3) |
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 #F69DDE | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F69DDE | 10.79:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F69DDE text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F69DDE text on black | 10.79:1 | AAA | Lc -65.3 | 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
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1F3
oklch(93.7% 0.038 338.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC7EB
oklch(88.5% 0.074 337.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F69DDE
oklch(80.5% 0.133 337.3)
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Step 400
400
#EF61CF
oklch(70.7% 0.212 337.4)
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Step 500
500
#E511C2
oklch(63% 0.272 337.3)
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Step 600
600
#C300A5
oklch(55.6% 0.245 337.2)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#880072
oklch(42.6% 0.187 337.4)
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Step 900
900
#730060
oklch(37.8% 0.166 337.5)
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Step 950
950
#450439
oklch(26.9% 0.112 337.5)
#F69DDE 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) | #9FB2E0 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5BFDB | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA0B5 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F69DDE
#F69DDE
oklch(80.5% 0.133 337.3)
- #6DD99D
#6DD99D
oklch(80.5% 0.133 157.2)
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 #F69DDE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.040
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.063
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.073
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.073
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.074
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.074
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.074
Use #F69DDE 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.