#F79BC4
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(79.4% 0.12 351.9), rgb(247, 155, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.44:1).
About this color
#F79BC4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 10.44:1 |
| White text | 2.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F79BC4 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 155, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 85%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.12 351.9) |
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 #F79BC4 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F79BC4 | 10.44:1 | AAA | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F79BC4 text on white | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F79BC4 text on black | 10.44:1 | AAA | Lc -63.6 | 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
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1EC
oklch(93.7% 0.035 352.9)
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Step 200
200
#FDC8DE
oklch(88.6% 0.066 351.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F79BC4
oklch(79.4% 0.12 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#F564AD
oklch(70.6% 0.192 351.8)
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Step 500
500
#ED2399
oklch(63.2% 0.246 352)
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Step 600
600
#CC0081
oklch(55.5% 0.23 351.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD006D
oklch(49.1% 0.204 351.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F0059
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#78004A
oklch(37.6% 0.156 351.9)
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Step 950
950
#48072C
oklch(27.1% 0.101 351.7)
#F79BC4 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) | #A4ADC5 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBBDC2 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF98A9 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F79BC4
#F79BC4
oklch(79.4% 0.12 351.9)
- #5CD5B3
#5CD5B3
oklch(79.5% 0.12 171.9)
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 #F79BC4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.051
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.053
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.054
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.055
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.055
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.056
Use #F79BC4 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.