#F87EA0
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(74% 0.152 3.8), rgb(248, 126, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.48:1).
About this color
#F87EA0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.48:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F87EA0 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 126, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 90%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.152 3.8) |
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 #F87EA0 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F87EA0 | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F87EA0 text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F87EA0 text on black | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc -53.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD5
oklch(88.5% 0.053 3.6)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7BA
oklch(80.9% 0.095 3.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F87EA0
oklch(74% 0.152 3.8)
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Step 500
500
#E2477C
oklch(63% 0.194 3.8)
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Step 600
600
#CE1A65
oklch(55.7% 0.212 4)
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Step 700
700
#B10254
oklch(49% 0.196 3.8)
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Step 800
800
#900E45
oklch(42.7% 0.163 3.7)
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Step 900
900
#74193A
oklch(37.8% 0.127 3.9)
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Step 950
950
#441122
oklch(27% 0.08 3.7)
#F87EA0 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) | #9396A1 | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2AD9D | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF738A | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F87EA0
#F87EA0
oklch(74% 0.152 3.8)
- #00C5B4
#00C5B4
oklch(74% 0.131 184)
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 #F87EA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.016
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.021
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.021
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.024
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.024
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.034
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.042
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.045
Use #F87EA0 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.