#F77985
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(72.5% 0.154 15.8), rgb(247, 121, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#F77985 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F77985 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 121, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 89%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.154 15.8) |
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 #F77985 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F77985 | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77985 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77985 text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -51.4 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCD
oklch(88.4% 0.055 15.4)
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Step 300
300
#F8A7AC
oklch(80.8% 0.096 15.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F77985
oklch(72.5% 0.154 15.8)
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Step 500
500
#E84660
oklch(63.2% 0.198 15.8)
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Step 600
600
#D31447
oklch(55.6% 0.215 15.7)
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Step 700
700
#B50039
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15.7)
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Step 800
800
#940A2F
oklch(42.8% 0.165 15.7)
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Step 900
900
#77172A
oklch(37.7% 0.129 15.4)
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Step 950
950
#461019
oklch(27% 0.082 15)
#F77985 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) | #949085 | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3AA82 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF687E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F77985
#F77985
oklch(72.5% 0.154 15.8)
- #00BDBF
#00BDBF
oklch(72.4% 0.123 196.1)
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 #F77985, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.017
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.019
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.021
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.024
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.034
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.034
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.042
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.046
Use #F77985 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.