#F87EAB
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(74.3% 0.156 358.2), rgb(248, 126, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.56:1).
About this color
#F87EAB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.56:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.56:1 |
| White text | 2.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F87EAB |
| RGB | rgb(248, 126, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 90%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.156 358.2) |
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 #F87EAB | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F87EAB | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F87EAB text on white | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F87EAB text on black | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc -54.2 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3EA
oklch(93.7% 0.028 358)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD9
oklch(88.5% 0.054 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5A6C0
oklch(80.9% 0.098 358.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F87EAB
oklch(74.3% 0.156 358.2)
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Step 500
500
#E14688
oklch(63.1% 0.198 358.4)
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Step 600
600
#CC1672
oklch(55.5% 0.216 358.2)
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Step 700
700
#B00060
oklch(49.2% 0.2 358.2)
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Step 800
800
#8F0C4E
oklch(42.7% 0.166 358.4)
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Step 900
900
#731841
oklch(37.7% 0.129 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#441026
oklch(27% 0.083 358.3)
#F87EAB 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) | #9098AC | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0AEA8 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF768E | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F87EAB
#F87EAB
oklch(74.3% 0.156 358.2)
- #00C7AC
#00C7AC
oklch(74.2% 0.136 178.3)
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 #F87EAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.014
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.021
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.027
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.036
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.038
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.043
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.044
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.046
Use #F87EAB 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.