#FA85C8
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(76.5% 0.161 346.2), rgb(250, 133, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.25:1).
About this color
#FA85C8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 9.25:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA85C8 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 133, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 92%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.161 346.2) |
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 #FA85C8 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA85C8 | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FA85C8 text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FA85C8 text on black | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | 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
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EF
oklch(93.6% 0.039 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E4
oklch(88.6% 0.075 345.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA85C8
oklch(76.5% 0.161 346.2)
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Step 400
400
#FF51BE
oklch(70.7% 0.233 346.2)
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Step 500
500
#EE00AA
oklch(63.1% 0.267 346.2)
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Step 600
600
#C9008F
oklch(55.6% 0.235 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA0079
oklch(49.1% 0.208 345.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D0063
oklch(42.8% 0.181 346.3)
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Step 900
900
#760053
oklch(37.6% 0.16 345.8)
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Step 950
950
#490032
oklch(27% 0.114 345.8)
#FA85C8 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) | #8FA0CA | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEB3C5 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF839E | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA85C8
#FA85C8
oklch(76.5% 0.161 346.2)
- #00D29C
#00D29C
oklch(76.6% 0.158 166.3)
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 #FA85C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.010
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.044
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.046
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.050
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.053
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.055
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.057
Use #FA85C8 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.