#F83C81
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(65.8% 0.226 4.2), rgb(248, 60, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#F83C81 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.226 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.226) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.95:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F83C81 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 60, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 93%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.226 4.2) |
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 #F83C81 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F83C81 | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F83C81 text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F83C81 text on black | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E7
oklch(93.7% 0.031 5.5)
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Step 200
200
#FEC9D4
oklch(88.5% 0.062 4.5)
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Step 300
300
#FDA2B8
oklch(80.9% 0.111 4.1)
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Step 400
400
#F76993
oklch(70.7% 0.177 4.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F83C81
oklch(65.8% 0.226 4.2)
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Step 600
600
#D20064
oklch(55.6% 0.224 4.1)
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Step 700
700
#B20053
oklch(49.1% 0.198 4.4)
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Step 800
800
#930044
oklch(42.7% 0.172 4)
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Step 900
900
#7A0638
oklch(37.6% 0.147 4.2)
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Step 950
950
#480A21
oklch(26.9% 0.093 4)
#F83C81 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) | #6A7183 | 0.255 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C967D | 0.230 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF035A | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.228 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F83C81
#F83C81
oklch(65.8% 0.226 4.2)
- #00A89A
#00A89A
oklch(65.8% 0.116 184.5)
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 #F83C81, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.027
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.035
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.039
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.039
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.047
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.048
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.052
Use #F83C81 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.