#F96F91
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.7% 0.171 7.1), rgb(249, 111, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.71:1).
About this color
#F96F91 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.71:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F96F91 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 111, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 92%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.171 7.1) |
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 #F96F91 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F96F91 | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F96F91 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F96F91 text on black | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc -49.8 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E6
oklch(93.6% 0.03 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#FDCAD2
oklch(88.6% 0.059 7.8)
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Step 300
300
#FCA3B5
oklch(80.8% 0.107 6.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F96F91
oklch(71.7% 0.171 7.1)
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Step 500
500
#ED3772
oklch(63.1% 0.218 7.3)
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Step 600
600
#D3005C
oklch(55.6% 0.223 7.2)
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Step 700
700
#B3004D
oklch(49.2% 0.197 7.2)
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Step 800
800
#94003F
oklch(42.8% 0.171 6.9)
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Step 900
900
#7A0B34
oklch(37.8% 0.143 7.3)
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Step 950
950
#480C1F
oklch(27.1% 0.09 6.9)
#F96F91 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) | #8A8C92 | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA78E | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5F7C | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F96F91
#F96F91
oklch(71.7% 0.171 7.1)
- #00BCB1
#00BCB1
oklch(71.6% 0.125 187.4)
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 #F96F91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.015
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.024
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.035
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.040
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.045
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.046
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.046
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.049
Use #F96F91 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.