#F873BD
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(73.4% 0.181 348), rgb(248, 115, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.17:1).
About this color
#F873BD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 8.17:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F873BD |
| RGB | rgb(248, 115, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 90%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.181 348) |
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 #F873BD | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F873BD | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F873BD text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F873BD text on black | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc -52.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EE
oklch(93.7% 0.032 348.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9E0
oklch(88.5% 0.063 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F7A2CE
oklch(80.9% 0.114 347.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F873BD
oklch(73.4% 0.181 348)
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Step 500
500
#E434A2
oklch(63% 0.231 347.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA008B
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D0060
oklch(42.6% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#75094F
oklch(37.7% 0.151 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#450B2E
oklch(27% 0.095 348.5)
#F873BD 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) | #8193BF | 0.196 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5AABA | 0.177 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7090 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F873BD
#F873BD
oklch(73.4% 0.181 348)
- #00C697
#00C697
oklch(73.4% 0.149 168.1)
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 #F873BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.018
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.022
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.025
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.037
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.058
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.059
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.062
Use #F873BD 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.