#F9759E
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(72.8% 0.166 2.5), rgb(249, 117, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.06:1).
About this color
#F9759E is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.06:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.06:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9759E |
| RGB | rgb(249, 117, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 92%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.8% 0.166 2.5) |
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 #F9759E | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F9759E | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F9759E text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F9759E text on black | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.03 2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD6
oklch(88.5% 0.057 2)
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Step 300
300
#F9A4BB
oklch(80.8% 0.104 2.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F9759E
oklch(72.8% 0.166 2.5)
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Step 500
500
#E83C7E
oklch(63% 0.212 2.5)
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Step 600
600
#D10068
oklch(55.6% 0.224 2.4)
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Step 700
700
#B10057
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2.4)
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Step 800
800
#930047
oklch(42.8% 0.173 2.5)
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Step 900
900
#77103B
oklch(37.7% 0.138 2.5)
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Step 950
950
#460D23
oklch(26.9% 0.088 1.8)
#F9759E 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) | #8C919F | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEAA9B | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6984 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9759E
#F9759E
oklch(72.8% 0.166 2.5)
- #00C1AE
#00C1AE
oklch(72.8% 0.13 182.6)
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 #F9759E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.025
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.027
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.030
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.036
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.038
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.040
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.041
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.042
Use #F9759E 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.