#FA85AA
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.6% 0.147 1.1), rgb(250, 133, 170).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#FA85AA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.00:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA85AA |
| RGB | rgb(250, 133, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 92%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.147 1.1) |
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 #FA85AA | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA85AA | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA85AA text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA85AA text on black | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -56.5 | 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
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.05 1.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3A8BD
oklch(80.9% 0.092 1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FA85AA
oklch(75.6% 0.147 1.1)
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Step 500
500
#DE4B82
oklch(63% 0.188 1.1)
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Step 600
600
#CA246C
oklch(55.7% 0.204 1.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE115A
oklch(49.1% 0.19 1.2)
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Step 800
800
#8D154A
oklch(42.7% 0.157 0.8)
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Step 900
900
#721C3E
oklch(37.8% 0.123 1)
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Step 950
950
#431224
oklch(27% 0.078 1.1)
#FA85AA 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) | #979CAB | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B2A7 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7C92 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA85AA
#FA85AA
oklch(75.6% 0.147 1.1)
- #00CBB5
#00CBB5
oklch(75.5% 0.136 181.4)
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 #FA85AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.004
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.012
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.014
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.025
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.038
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.040
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.051
Use #FA85AA 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.