#FA85B4
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.9% 0.151 355.8), rgb(250, 133, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.07:1).
About this color
#FA85B4 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.07:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.07:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA85B4 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 133, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 92%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.151 355.8) |
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 #FA85B4 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA85B4 | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA85B4 text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA85B4 text on black | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EB
oklch(93.5% 0.037 354.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DB
oklch(88.5% 0.068 355.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA85B4
oklch(75.9% 0.151 355.8)
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Step 400
400
#FF5AA5
oklch(70.7% 0.211 355.8)
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Step 500
500
#F4008F
oklch(63.1% 0.258 355.8)
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Step 600
600
#CE0078
oklch(55.5% 0.228 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0065
oklch(49.2% 0.201 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#900052
oklch(42.6% 0.175 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#7A0044
oklch(37.8% 0.155 356.2)
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Step 950
950
#4B0028
oklch(26.9% 0.11 355.9)
#FA85B4 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) | #959DB6 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B2B1 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7F96 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA85B4
#FA85B4
oklch(75.9% 0.151 355.8)
- #00CDAD
#00CDAD
oklch(75.8% 0.142 176)
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 #FA85B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.016
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.020
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.025
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.037
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.039
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.050
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.052
Use #FA85B4 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.