#F96EA0
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(72% 0.176 360), rgb(249, 110, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.76:1).
About this color
#F96EA0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.76:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.76:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F96EA0 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 110, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 92%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.176 360) |
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 #F96EA0 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F96EA0 | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F96EA0 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F96EA0 text on black | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#FFF2F5
oklch(97.2% 0.015 1.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E9
oklch(93.7% 0.031 0.2)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D7
oklch(88.5% 0.061 0.5)
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Step 300
300
#FBA2BE
oklch(80.8% 0.11 359.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F96EA0
oklch(72% 0.176 360)
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Step 500
500
#EC3384
oklch(63.2% 0.225 0.1)
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Step 600
600
#D0006E
oklch(55.6% 0.225 359.9)
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Step 700
700
#B0005C
oklch(49% 0.199 360)
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Step 800
800
#92004B
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.1)
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Step 900
900
#79073E
oklch(37.7% 0.147 0.2)
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Step 950
950
#470B25
oklch(27% 0.092 359.4)
#F96EA0 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) | #858DA1 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA79D | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6281 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F96EA0
#F96EA0
oklch(72% 0.176 360)
- #00BFA7
#00BFA7
oklch(72.1% 0.131 179.4)
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 #F96EA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.026
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.028
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.029
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.033
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.034
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.037
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.040
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.050
Use #F96EA0 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.