#F99ACC
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(79.7% 0.128 347.6), rgb(249, 154, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#F99ACC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.52:1 |
| White text | 1.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F99ACC |
| RGB | rgb(249, 154, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 89%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.7% 0.128 347.6) |
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 #F99ACC | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F99ACC | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F99ACC text on white | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F99ACC text on black | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -64.0 | 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
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0EE
oklch(93.5% 0.038 348)
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Step 200
200
#FEC7E2
oklch(88.6% 0.071 347.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F99ACC
oklch(79.7% 0.128 347.6)
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Step 400
400
#F760B8
oklch(70.8% 0.205 347.6)
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Step 500
500
#EE0DA6
oklch(63.1% 0.262 347.5)
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Step 600
600
#CA008C
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.5)
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Step 700
700
#AB0076
oklch(49.1% 0.207 347.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D0061
oklch(42.7% 0.18 347.2)
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Step 900
900
#770051
oklch(37.7% 0.159 347.4)
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Step 950
950
#480330
oklch(26.9% 0.109 347.3)
#F99ACC 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) | #A2AECE | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BABDCA | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF98AC | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F99ACC
#F99ACC
oklch(79.7% 0.128 347.6)
- #5AD7AC
#5AD7AC
oklch(79.7% 0.128 167.4)
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 #F99ACC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.051
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.054
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.058
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.060
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.061
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.062
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.064
Use #F99ACC 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.