#F99FD5
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(80.8% 0.125 343.5), rgb(249, 159, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.94:1).
About this color
#F99FD5 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 344°. 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 10.94:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.94:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F99FD5 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 159, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 88%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.125 343.5) |
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 #F99FD5 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F99FD5 | 10.94:1 | AAA | Lc 67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F99FD5 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F99FD5 text on black | 10.94:1 | AAA | Lc -66.0 | 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
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1F0
oklch(93.6% 0.035 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBC7E5
oklch(88.4% 0.07 343.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F99FD5
oklch(80.8% 0.125 343.5)
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Step 400
400
#F163C0
oklch(70.6% 0.201 343.3)
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Step 500
500
#E81FB0
oklch(63.1% 0.257 343.4)
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Step 600
600
#C70096
oklch(55.5% 0.238 343.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9007E
oklch(49.1% 0.21 343.6)
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Step 800
800
#8B0068
oklch(42.6% 0.183 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#750057
oklch(37.7% 0.161 343.2)
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Step 950
950
#460633
oklch(27% 0.105 343.6)
#F99FD5 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) | #A4B2D7 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBC0D3 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9FB2 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F99FD5
#F99FD5
oklch(80.8% 0.125 343.5)
- #69DAAA
#69DAAA
oklch(80.9% 0.125 163.5)
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 #F99FD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.046
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.059
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.060
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.061
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.064
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.069
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.072
Use #F99FD5 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.