#FA909F
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(77% 0.129 11.5), rgb(250, 144, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#FA909F is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 9.55:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA909F |
| RGB | rgb(250, 144, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 91%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.129 11.5) |
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 #FA909F | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA909F | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FA909F text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FA909F text on black | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -59.2 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E4
oklch(93.5% 0.033 10.9)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 10.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA909F
oklch(77% 0.129 11.5)
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Step 400
400
#FF6382
oklch(70.7% 0.19 11.4)
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Step 500
500
#FB0061
oklch(63% 0.252 11.5)
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Step 600
600
#D40051
oklch(55.5% 0.222 11.4)
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Step 700
700
#B40043
oklch(49.1% 0.196 11.6)
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Step 800
800
#950036
oklch(42.7% 0.171 11.6)
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Step 900
900
#7D002C
oklch(37.6% 0.15 11.6)
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Step 950
950
#4E0018
oklch(27% 0.108 12)
#FA909F 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) | #A3A29F | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB79D | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8595 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA909F
#FA909F
oklch(77% 0.129 11.5)
- #1DCEC8
#1DCEC8
oklch(77.1% 0.129 191)
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 #FA909F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.021
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.026
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.033
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.035
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.043
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.044
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.046
Use #FA909F 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.