#FA9BBA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.5% 0.119 359.1), rgb(250, 155, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#FA9BBA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.46:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA9BBA |
| RGB | rgb(250, 155, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 90%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.119 359.1) |
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 #FA9BBA | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FA9BBA | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FA9BBA text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FA9BBA text on black | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E9
oklch(93.7% 0.035 359.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D8
oklch(88.6% 0.066 359.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA9BBA
oklch(79.5% 0.119 359.1)
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Step 400
400
#F9649E
oklch(70.7% 0.189 358.9)
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Step 500
500
#F12086
oklch(63.1% 0.243 359)
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Step 600
600
#D00070
oklch(55.6% 0.226 359.1)
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Step 700
700
#B0005E
oklch(49.1% 0.2 359.1)
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Step 800
800
#92004D
oklch(42.8% 0.174 359)
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Step 900
900
#7B0040
oklch(37.8% 0.154 359)
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Step 950
950
#490625
oklch(26.9% 0.1 359.1)
#FA9BBA 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) | #A8ADBB | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFBDB8 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF95A6 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA9BBA
#FA9BBA
oklch(79.5% 0.119 359.1)
- #53D5BE
#53D5BE
oklch(79.5% 0.119 179.3)
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 #FA9BBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.043
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.046
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.047
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.050
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.051
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.051
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.054
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.056
Use #FA9BBA 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.