#FA8FB8
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(77.5% 0.137 356.4), rgb(250, 143, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.68:1).
About this color
#FA8FB8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 9.68:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA8FB8 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 143, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 91%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.5% 0.137 356.4) |
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 #FA8FB8 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA8FB8 | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FA8FB8 text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FA8FB8 text on black | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc -59.9 | 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
#FFE1EA
oklch(93.7% 0.035 357.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DA
oklch(88.4% 0.068 356.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA8FB8
oklch(77.5% 0.137 356.4)
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Step 400
400
#FF5BA4
oklch(70.7% 0.209 356.3)
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Step 500
500
#F4008D
oklch(63% 0.258 356.4)
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Step 600
600
#CF0077
oklch(55.7% 0.228 356.3)
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Step 700
700
#AF0064
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.2)
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Step 800
800
#910051
oklch(42.8% 0.175 356.7)
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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)
#FA8FB8 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) | #9DA4B9 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B7B5 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF899E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA8FB8
#FA8FB8
oklch(77.5% 0.137 356.4)
- #2BD2B3
#2BD2B3
oklch(77.6% 0.137 176.2)
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 #FA8FB8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.023
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.029
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.035
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.045
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.058
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.060
Use #FA8FB8 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.