#FA80A8
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(74.8% 0.154 0.7), rgb(250, 128, 168).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.71:1).
About this color
#FA80A8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.71:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA80A8 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 128, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 92%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.154 0.7) |
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 #FA80A8 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA80A8 | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA80A8 text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA80A8 text on black | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD7
oklch(88.4% 0.053 0.4)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7BD
oklch(81% 0.096 1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FA80A8
oklch(74.8% 0.154 0.7)
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Step 500
500
#E14783
oklch(63.1% 0.196 0.7)
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Step 600
600
#CD196D
oklch(55.7% 0.214 0.6)
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Step 700
700
#B0005B
oklch(49% 0.199 0.4)
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Step 800
800
#8F0D4A
oklch(42.6% 0.164 0.6)
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Step 900
900
#73183E
oklch(37.6% 0.128 0.4)
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Step 950
950
#441124
oklch(27% 0.08 1.2)
#FA80A8 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) | #9399A9 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2B0A5 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF778F | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA80A8
#FA80A8
oklch(74.8% 0.154 0.7)
- #00C9B2
#00C9B2
oklch(74.9% 0.135 180.7)
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 #FA80A8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.009
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.014
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.019
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.029
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.033
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.042
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.043
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.050
Use #FA80A8 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.