#F89B8D
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(78.1% 0.114 29.2), rgb(248, 155, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.06:1).
About this color
#F89B8D is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 10.06:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F89B8D |
| RGB | rgb(248, 155, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 88%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.114 29.2) |
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 #F89B8D | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F89B8D | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F89B8D text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F89B8D text on black | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc -61.7 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2DE
oklch(93.5% 0.033 27.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC2
oklch(88.5% 0.061 29.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F89B8D
oklch(78.1% 0.114 29.2)
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Step 400
400
#FE6B5A
oklch(70.7% 0.183 29.1)
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Step 500
500
#F73024
oklch(63.2% 0.233 29.2)
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Step 600
600
#D90001
oklch(55.6% 0.228 29.2)
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Step 700
700
#B80001
oklch(49.1% 0.202 29.1)
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Step 800
800
#980000
oklch(42.7% 0.175 29.2)
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Step 900
900
#7F0302
oklch(37.6% 0.152 29.1)
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Step 950
950
#4B0A06
oklch(27% 0.096 29.2)
#F89B8D 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) | #B0A88C | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6BB8C | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8E98 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F89B8D
#F89B8D
oklch(78.1% 0.114 29.2)
- #4ACBDF
#4ACBDF
oklch(78% 0.114 209.6)
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 #F89B8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.011
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.012
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.029
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.032
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.036
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.053
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.054
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.056
Use #F89B8D 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.