#F79CB4
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.1% 0.112 2.8), rgb(247, 156, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.36:1).
About this color
#F79CB4 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.36:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F79CB4 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 156, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 85%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.1% 0.112 2.8) |
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 #F79CB4 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F79CB4 | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F79CB4 text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F79CB4 text on black | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc -63.2 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#FEC9D5
oklch(88.6% 0.062 3.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F79CB4
oklch(79.1% 0.112 2.8)
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Step 400
400
#F76896
oklch(70.6% 0.18 2.8)
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Step 500
500
#EE2E7C
oklch(63% 0.228 2.9)
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Step 600
600
#D10067
oklch(55.5% 0.224 2.7)
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Step 700
700
#B10056
oklch(49% 0.198 2.8)
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Step 800
800
#930046
oklch(42.8% 0.172 3)
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Step 900
900
#7B043A
oklch(37.8% 0.149 3.1)
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Step 950
950
#480922
oklch(26.9% 0.094 2.6)
#F79CB4 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) | #A9ACB5 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFBCB2 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF96A4 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F79CB4
#F79CB4
oklch(79.1% 0.112 2.8)
- #58D2C1
#58D2C1
oklch(79% 0.112 182.8)
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 #F79CB4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.043
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.046
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.048
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.048
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.050
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.055
Use #F79CB4 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.