#FA90CD
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(78.3% 0.146 345.5), rgb(250, 144, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#FA90CD is a light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 9.93:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA90CD |
| RGB | rgb(250, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 91%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.146 345.5) |
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 #FA90CD | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FA90CD | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FA90CD text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FA90CD text on black | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FFE0F0
oklch(93.7% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E4
oklch(88.6% 0.075 345.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA90CD
oklch(78.3% 0.146 345.5)
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Step 400
400
#FF51C0
oklch(70.7% 0.235 345.6)
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Step 500
500
#EE00AC
oklch(63.2% 0.268 345.6)
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Step 600
600
#C90091
oklch(55.7% 0.236 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA007A
oklch(49.1% 0.209 345.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C0064
oklch(42.6% 0.181 345.4)
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Step 900
900
#760054
oklch(37.7% 0.16 345.3)
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Step 950
950
#490032
oklch(27% 0.114 345.8)
#FA90CD 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) | #98A8CF | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3B9CA | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8FA6 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA90CD
#FA90CD
oklch(78.3% 0.146 345.5)
- #3FD5A2
#3FD5A2
oklch(78.2% 0.145 165.7)
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 #FA90CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.028
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.048
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.055
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.056
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.062
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.065
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.069
Use #FA90CD 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.