#F89F95
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(78.9% 0.108 26.7), rgb(248, 159, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.38:1).
About this color
#F89F95 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 10.38:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F89F95 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 159, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 88%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.108 26.7) |
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 #F89F95 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F89F95 | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F89F95 text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F89F95 text on black | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc -63.3 | 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
#FEE2DF
oklch(93.5% 0.031 25)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC4
oklch(88.6% 0.06 27.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F89F95
oklch(78.9% 0.108 26.7)
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Step 400
400
#FA6E64
oklch(70.7% 0.174 26.5)
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Step 500
500
#F23937
oklch(63.1% 0.221 26.8)
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Step 600
600
#D90019
oklch(55.7% 0.227 26.8)
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Step 700
700
#B70013
oklch(49% 0.2 26.8)
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Step 800
800
#98000E
oklch(42.8% 0.174 26.8)
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Step 900
900
#7D0D10
oklch(37.8% 0.144 26.9)
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Step 950
950
#4A0D0B
oklch(27.1% 0.091 27.2)
#F89F95 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) | #B2AC94 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8BD94 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF939D | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F89F95
#F89F95
oklch(78.9% 0.108 26.7)
- #56CEDD
#56CEDD
oklch(79% 0.108 206.6)
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 #F89F95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.014
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.017
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.036
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.045
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.045
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.046
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
Use #F89F95 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.