#FB6496
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(70.7% 0.189 2.6), rgb(251, 100, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#FB6496 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB6496 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 100, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 95%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.189 2.6) |
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 #FB6496 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FB6496 | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6496 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6496 text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#FFF1F4
oklch(97% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 2)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 2.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA0BA
oklch(80.8% 0.116 2.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB6496
oklch(70.7% 0.189 2.6)
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Step 500
500
#F3207C
oklch(63.1% 0.241 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#D10067
oklch(55.5% 0.224 2.7)
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Step 700
700
#B10057
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2.4)
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Step 800
800
#930046
oklch(42.8% 0.172 3)
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Step 900
900
#7B003A
oklch(37.6% 0.152 2.7)
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Step 950
950
#4A0622
oklch(27% 0.1 2.7)
#FB6496 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) | #818797 | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A492 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5477 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.190 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB6496
#FB6496
oklch(70.7% 0.189 2.6)
- #00BAA7
#00BAA7
oklch(70.8% 0.127 182.2)
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 #FB6496, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.017
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.017
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.033
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.035
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.044
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.048
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.054
Use #FB6496 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.