#F78B95
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(75.5% 0.131 14.8), rgb(247, 139, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#F78B95 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 9.08:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F78B95 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 139, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 87%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.131 14.8) |
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 #F78B95 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F78B95 | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F78B95 text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F78B95 text on black | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -56.8 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CECF
oklch(88.6% 0.045 16.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1ABB0
oklch(80.9% 0.083 14.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F78B95
oklch(75.5% 0.131 14.8)
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Step 500
500
#DB5568
oklch(63% 0.168 14.8)
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Step 600
600
#C73450
oklch(55.6% 0.183 14.9)
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Step 700
700
#AB2541
oklch(49.1% 0.169 14.8)
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Step 800
800
#8B2136
oklch(42.7% 0.141 14.5)
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Step 900
900
#70222F
oklch(37.7% 0.11 14.4)
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Step 950
950
#42151B
oklch(27% 0.07 15.1)
#F78B95 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) | #A09D95 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBB393 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7F8F | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F78B95
#F78B95
oklch(75.5% 0.131 14.8)
- #00C9C9
#00C9C9
oklch(75.7% 0.129 194.8)
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 #F78B95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.013
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.021
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.029
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.033
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.035
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.036
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.037
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.039
Use #F78B95 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.