#FB59BC
Closest named color: Hot Pink (#FF69B4). oklch(70.8% 0.22 346.5), rgb(251, 89, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#FB59BC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hot Pink (#FF69B4) |
| Black text | 7.25:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB59BC |
| RGB | rgb(251, 89, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 95%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.22 346.5) |
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 #FB59BC | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FB59BC | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB59BC text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB59BC text on black | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EF
oklch(93.6% 0.039 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E3
oklch(88.5% 0.074 346.7)
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Step 300
300
#FF9CD2
oklch(80.9% 0.134 346.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB59BC
oklch(70.8% 0.22 346.5)
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Step 500
500
#EE00A9
oklch(63% 0.267 346.5)
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Step 600
600
#C9008E
oklch(55.5% 0.235 346.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D0062
oklch(42.7% 0.18 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#770052
oklch(37.8% 0.16 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#490031
oklch(26.9% 0.114 346.6)
#FB59BC 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) | #6C86BF | 0.240 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9BA2B8 | 0.214 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5583 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.221 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB59BC
#FB59BC
oklch(70.8% 0.22 346.5)
- #00BD8D
#00BD8D
oklch(70.8% 0.146 166.7)
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 #FB59BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FB59BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.036
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.038
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.041
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.041
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.062
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.065
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.070
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.071
Use #FB59BC 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.