#F89F89
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(78.7% 0.112 34.6), rgb(248, 159, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.31:1).
About this color
#F89F89 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.31:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 10.31:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F89F89 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 159, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 89%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.112 34.6) |
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 #F89F89 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F89F89 | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F89F89 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F89F89 text on black | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc -62.9 | 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
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3DC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBBE
oklch(88.4% 0.062 34.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F89F89
oklch(78.7% 0.112 34.6)
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Step 400
400
#FB6F4E
oklch(70.7% 0.179 34.6)
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Step 500
500
#F23D00
oklch(63.1% 0.223 34.7)
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Step 600
600
#CD3200
oklch(55.7% 0.197 34.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD2900
oklch(49.1% 0.173 34.7)
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Step 800
800
#8F2000
oklch(42.7% 0.151 34.7)
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Step 900
900
#791900
oklch(37.8% 0.134 34.5)
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Step 950
950
#4A0D01
oklch(27% 0.094 34.5)
#F89F89 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) | #B4AB87 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9BD88 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9299 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F89F89
#F89F89
oklch(78.7% 0.112 34.6)
- #54CCE6
#54CCE6
oklch(78.8% 0.112 214.5)
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 #F89F89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.012
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.016
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.022
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.037
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.045
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.052
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.054
Use #F89F89 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.