#F999DA
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80.1% 0.139 340), rgb(249, 153, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.59:1).
About this color
#F999DA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.59:1 |
| White text | 1.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F999DA |
| RGB | rgb(249, 153, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 89%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.139 340) |
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 #F999DA | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F999DA | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc 65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F999DA text on white | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F999DA text on black | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc -64.4 | 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
#FFF1F9
oklch(97.1% 0.018 342)
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Step 100
100
#FDE0F2
oklch(93.6% 0.039 340.2)
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Step 200
200
#FDC6E9
oklch(88.5% 0.077 340.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F999DA
oklch(80.1% 0.139 340)
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Step 400
400
#F55ACB
oklch(70.6% 0.223 340)
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Step 500
500
#E900BC
oklch(63.1% 0.274 339.9)
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Step 600
600
#C5009E
oklch(55.6% 0.241 340)
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Step 700
700
#A70085
oklch(49.1% 0.213 340.2)
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Step 800
800
#8A006E
oklch(42.8% 0.186 340)
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Step 900
900
#74005C
oklch(37.7% 0.164 340)
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Step 950
950
#480038
oklch(27.1% 0.118 340.1)
#F999DA 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) | #9DAFDC | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5BED7 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9BB1 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F999DA
#F999DA
oklch(80.1% 0.139 340)
- #5FD99F
#5FD99F
oklch(80% 0.139 160.1)
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 #F999DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.046
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.047
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.068
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.068
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.070
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.071
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.075
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.077
Use #F999DA 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.