#F99592
Closest named color: Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A). oklch(77.3% 0.121 22.1), rgb(249, 149, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.74:1).
About this color
#F99592 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A) |
| Black text | 9.74:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F99592 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 149, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 90%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.121 22.1) |
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 #F99592 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F99592 | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F99592 text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F99592 text on black | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E0
oklch(93.6% 0.032 22.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC7
oklch(88.5% 0.061 22.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F99592
oklch(77.3% 0.121 22.1)
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Step 400
400
#FF676A
oklch(70.6% 0.186 22)
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Step 500
500
#FC153D
oklch(63.1% 0.248 22.1)
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Step 600
600
#D70030
oklch(55.5% 0.224 22)
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Step 700
700
#B60027
oklch(49% 0.197 22)
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Step 800
800
#97001E
oklch(42.7% 0.172 22.2)
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Step 900
900
#7F0018
oklch(37.7% 0.152 22.1)
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Step 950
950
#4D050D
oklch(27.1% 0.102 22.4)
#F99592 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) | #AAA491 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B890 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8895 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F99592
#F99592
oklch(77.3% 0.121 22.1)
- #34CCD6
#34CCD6
oklch(77.4% 0.121 201.7)
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 #F99592, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.022
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.026
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.029
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.039
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.041
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.043
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.048
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.048
Use #F99592 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.