#FA7CB1
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(74.5% 0.163 355.3), rgb(250, 124, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#FA7CB1 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.58:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA7CB1 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 124, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 93%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.163 355.3) |
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 #FA7CB1 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA7CB1 | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA7CB1 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA7CB1 text on black | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADB
oklch(88.5% 0.057 354.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A5C3
oklch(80.9% 0.102 355.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FA7CB1
oklch(74.5% 0.163 355.3)
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Step 500
500
#E3418F
oklch(63.2% 0.208 355.5)
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Step 600
600
#CE0479
oklch(55.7% 0.227 355.4)
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Step 700
700
#AE0066
oklch(49% 0.201 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#900153
oklch(42.7% 0.174 355.4)
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Step 900
900
#741445
oklch(37.7% 0.136 355.2)
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Step 950
950
#440F28
oklch(27% 0.085 355.5)
#FA7CB1 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) | #8D97B3 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEAEAE | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7590 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA7CB1
#FA7CB1
oklch(74.5% 0.163 355.3)
- #00C9A8
#00C9A8
oklch(74.6% 0.141 175.2)
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 #FA7CB1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.020
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.028
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.034
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.035
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.037
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.038
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.039
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.047
Use #FA7CB1 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.