#F78EB3
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(76.8% 0.133 358.2), rgb(247, 142, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.47:1).
About this color
#F78EB3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.47:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F78EB3 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 142, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 87%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.133 358.2) |
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 #F78EB3 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F78EB3 | 9.47:1 | AAA | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F78EB3 text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F78EB3 text on black | 9.47:1 | AAA | Lc -58.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1EA
oklch(93.7% 0.035 357.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7D9
oklch(88.4% 0.067 357.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F78EB3
oklch(76.8% 0.133 358.2)
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Step 400
400
#FF5CA0
oklch(70.7% 0.206 358)
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Step 500
500
#F50088
oklch(63% 0.257 358.2)
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Step 600
600
#CF0072
oklch(55.5% 0.226 358.2)
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Step 700
700
#B00060
oklch(49.2% 0.2 358.2)
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Step 800
800
#91004E
oklch(42.7% 0.174 358.2)
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Step 900
900
#7A0041
oklch(37.7% 0.153 358)
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Step 950
950
#4C0026
oklch(27.1% 0.11 358.3)
#F78EB3 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) | #9CA3B4 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B5B1 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF889B | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F78EB3
#F78EB3
oklch(76.8% 0.133 358.2)
- #2CCFB4
#2CCFB4
oklch(76.9% 0.133 178.1)
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 #F78EB3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.019
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.024
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.033
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.034
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.050
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.052
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.055
Use #F78EB3 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.