#FB6E97
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(72% 0.176 4.4), rgb(251, 110, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#FB6E97 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB6E97 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 110, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 95%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.176 4.4) |
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 #FB6E97 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FB6E97 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6E97 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB6E97 text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E7
oklch(93.7% 0.031 5.5)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D4
oklch(88.4% 0.061 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#FDA2B8
oklch(80.9% 0.111 4.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB6E97
oklch(72% 0.176 4.4)
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Step 500
500
#EE3279
oklch(63.2% 0.225 4.3)
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Step 600
600
#D20063
oklch(55.6% 0.224 4.4)
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Step 700
700
#B20053
oklch(49.1% 0.198 4.4)
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Step 800
800
#930043
oklch(42.7% 0.172 4.5)
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Step 900
900
#7A0738
oklch(37.7% 0.146 4.3)
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Step 950
950
#480A21
oklch(26.9% 0.093 4)
#FB6E97 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) | #888C98 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA894 | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5F7D | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB6E97
#FB6E97
oklch(72% 0.176 4.4)
- #00BEAE
#00BEAE
oklch(72% 0.127 184.3)
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 #FB6E97, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.018
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.030
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.032
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.037
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.039
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.045
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.046
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.046
Use #FB6E97 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.