#F9699A
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.2% 0.181 1.6), rgb(249, 105, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#F9699A is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9699A |
| RGB | rgb(249, 105, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 92%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.181 1.6) |
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 #F9699A | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F9699A | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F9699A text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F9699A text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#FEC8D6
oklch(88.4% 0.064 1.2)
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Step 300
300
#FEA1BB
oklch(80.9% 0.114 1.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F9699A
oklch(71.2% 0.181 1.6)
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Step 500
500
#EF2C80
oklch(63.1% 0.232 1.5)
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Step 600
600
#D1006A
oklch(55.6% 0.225 1.6)
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Step 700
700
#B10059
oklch(49.1% 0.199 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#920048
oklch(42.6% 0.172 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#7B023C
oklch(37.8% 0.151 1.6)
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Step 950
950
#480923
oklch(26.9% 0.095 1.5)
#F9699A 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) | #83899B | 0.201 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A597 | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5B7C | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9699A
#F9699A
oklch(71.2% 0.181 1.6)
- #00BBA7
#00BBA7
oklch(71% 0.128 181.6)
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 #F9699A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.018
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.020
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.032
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.039
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.039
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.041
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.043
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.046
Use #F9699A 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.