#F99FCD
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(80.6% 0.12 348.1), rgb(249, 159, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.86:1).
About this color
#F99FCD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 10.86:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F99FCD |
| RGB | rgb(249, 159, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 88%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.12 348.1) |
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 #F99FCD | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F99FCD | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F99FCD text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F99FCD text on black | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc -65.6 | 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
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 348)
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Step 200
200
#FCC8E1
oklch(88.6% 0.067 348.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F99FCD
oklch(80.6% 0.12 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#F365B5
oklch(70.7% 0.193 348.3)
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Step 500
500
#E926A3
oklch(63.1% 0.246 347.9)
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Step 600
600
#CA008A
oklch(55.5% 0.233 348.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E0060
oklch(42.8% 0.18 348.1)
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Step 900
900
#770050
oklch(37.7% 0.158 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#47072F
oklch(27.1% 0.102 348.2)
#F99FCD 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) | #A7B1CF | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDC0CB | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9DAF | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F99FCD
#F99FCD
oklch(80.6% 0.12 348.1)
- #65D8B1
#65D8B1
oklch(80.5% 0.12 168.4)
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 #F99FCD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.052
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.060
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.062
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.065
Use #F99FCD 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.