#F78EAF
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(76.7% 0.132 0.5), rgb(247, 142, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.44:1).
About this color
#F78EAF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.44:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F78EAF |
| RGB | rgb(247, 142, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 87%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.132 0.5) |
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 #F78EAF | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F78EAF | 9.44:1 | AAA | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F78EAF text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F78EAF text on black | 9.44:1 | AAA | Lc -58.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E9
oklch(93.7% 0.035 359.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D7
oklch(88.5% 0.065 0.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F78EAF
oklch(76.7% 0.132 0.5)
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Step 400
400
#FF5E9A
oklch(70.7% 0.202 0.7)
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Step 500
500
#F70082
oklch(63.2% 0.256 0.5)
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Step 600
600
#D0006D
oklch(55.5% 0.225 0.3)
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Step 700
700
#B0005B
oklch(49% 0.199 0.4)
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Step 800
800
#92004A
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.6)
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Step 900
900
#7B003D
oklch(37.7% 0.153 0.8)
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Step 950
950
#4C0024
oklch(27% 0.109 0.1)
#F78EAF 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) | #9DA2B0 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B5AD | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF879A | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F78EAF
#F78EAF
oklch(76.7% 0.132 0.5)
- #28CEB7
#28CEB7
oklch(76.7% 0.132 180.5)
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 #F78EAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.018
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.021
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.028
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.031
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.047
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.052
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
Use #F78EAF 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.