#F9C2DB
Closest named color: Pink (#FFC0CB). oklch(87% 0.07 349.7), rgb(249, 194, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.76:1).
About this color
#F9C2DB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.76:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink (#FFC0CB) |
| Black text | 13.76:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9C2DB |
| RGB | rgb(249, 194, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 82%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.07 349.7) |
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 #F9C2DB | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9C2DB | 13.76:1 | AAA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F9C2DB text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9C2DB text on black | 13.76:1 | AAA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9C2DB
oklch(87% 0.07 349.7)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C9
oklch(80.9% 0.09 349.9)
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Step 400
400
#E278AE
oklch(70.8% 0.145 349.6)
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Step 500
500
#D6509A
oklch(63.1% 0.184 349.5)
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Step 600
600
#C12C84
oklch(55.6% 0.2 349.7)
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Step 700
700
#A61C70
oklch(49.1% 0.186 349.5)
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Step 800
800
#871B5B
oklch(42.6% 0.155 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D1F4B
oklch(37.8% 0.12 349.6)
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Step 950
950
#40132C
oklch(26.9% 0.077 349.1)
#F9C2DB 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) | #C6CCDC | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D4DA | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC1CA | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9C2DB
#F9C2DB
oklch(87% 0.07 349.7)
- #A6E4CD
#A6E4CD
oklch(87% 0.071 169.7)
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 #F9C2DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.022
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.023
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.027
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.027
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.027
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.037
Use #F9C2DB 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.