#F89DC9
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80% 0.12 349.7), rgb(248, 157, 201).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.65:1).
About this color
#F89DC9 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.65:1 |
| White text | 1.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F89DC9 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 157, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 87%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.12 349.7) |
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 #F89DC9 | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F89DC9 | 10.65:1 | AAA | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F89DC9 text on white | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F89DC9 text on black | 10.65:1 | AAA | Lc -64.6 | 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
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1ED
oklch(93.6% 0.034 350)
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Step 200
200
#FCC8E0
oklch(88.5% 0.066 349.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F89DC9
oklch(80% 0.12 349.7)
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Step 400
400
#F465B2
oklch(70.7% 0.192 349.7)
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Step 500
500
#EB249F
oklch(63.1% 0.247 349.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB0087
oklch(55.6% 0.232 349.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC0071
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.8)
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Step 800
800
#8E005D
oklch(42.7% 0.178 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#78004D
oklch(37.7% 0.157 350.1)
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Step 950
950
#47072D
oklch(27% 0.101 350.1)
#F89DC9 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) | #A5AFCB | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCBEC7 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9BAC | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F89DC9
#F89DC9
oklch(80% 0.12 349.7)
- #61D7B1
#61D7B1
oklch(80.1% 0.121 169.3)
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 #F89DC9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.051
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.053
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.060
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.060
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.060
Use #F89DC9 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.