#FA9BBE
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.6% 0.12 356.6), rgb(250, 155, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#FA9BBE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.49:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FA9BBE |
| RGB | rgb(250, 155, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 90%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.12 356.6) |
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 #FA9BBE | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FA9BBE | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FA9BBE text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FA9BBE text on black | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -63.8 | 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
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1EA
oklch(93.6% 0.034 357)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DA
oklch(88.4% 0.068 356.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FA9BBE
oklch(79.6% 0.12 356.6)
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Step 400
400
#F963A3
oklch(70.7% 0.193 356.7)
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Step 500
500
#F01E8D
oklch(63% 0.246 356.4)
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Step 600
600
#CF0076
oklch(55.6% 0.227 356.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0063
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#910051
oklch(42.8% 0.175 356.7)
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Step 900
900
#7A0043
oklch(37.7% 0.154 356.8)
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Step 950
950
#490627
oklch(27% 0.101 357.1)
#FA9BBE 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) | #A7ADBF | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEBEBC | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF96A7 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FA9BBE
#FA9BBE
oklch(79.6% 0.12 356.6)
- #55D6BA
#55D6BA
oklch(79.7% 0.121 176.2)
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 #FA9BBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.046
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.051
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.054
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.055
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.057
Use #FA9BBE 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.