#F98499
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(74.8% 0.143 9.8), rgb(249, 132, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.78:1).
About this color
#F98499 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.78:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F98499 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 132, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 91%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.143 9.8) |
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 #F98499 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F98499 | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F98499 text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F98499 text on black | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc -55.4 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD2
oklch(88.5% 0.05 8.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A9B4
oklch(81% 0.089 9.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F98499
oklch(74.8% 0.143 9.8)
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Step 500
500
#E04D70
oklch(63% 0.183 9.8)
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Step 600
600
#CC2759
oklch(55.7% 0.199 9.8)
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Step 700
700
#B01549
oklch(49.2% 0.186 9.7)
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Step 800
800
#8F173C
oklch(42.8% 0.154 9.7)
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Step 900
900
#731D33
oklch(37.8% 0.12 10)
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Step 950
950
#44131E
oklch(27.1% 0.076 10.1)
#F98499 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) | #9A9A99 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B097 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF788C | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F98499
#F98499
oklch(74.8% 0.143 9.8)
- #00C7BF
#00C7BF
oklch(74.8% 0.129 189.7)
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 #F98499, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.007
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.017
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.018
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.023
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.024
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.027
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.036
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.037
Use #F98499 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.