#FB7597
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(72.9% 0.166 6.2), rgb(251, 117, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#FB7597 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.09:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB7597 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 117, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 94%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.166 6.2) |
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 #FB7597 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FB7597 | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB7597 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB7597 text on black | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -51.8 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 5)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD3
oklch(88.5% 0.058 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#FAA4B6
oklch(80.8% 0.104 6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB7597
oklch(72.9% 0.166 6.2)
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Step 500
500
#EA3B75
oklch(63% 0.212 6.2)
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Step 600
600
#D3005F
oklch(55.7% 0.223 6.1)
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Step 700
700
#B2004F
oklch(49% 0.197 6.1)
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Step 800
800
#940040
oklch(42.8% 0.172 6.4)
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Step 900
900
#781036
oklch(37.7% 0.138 6.2)
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Step 950
950
#470D20
oklch(27% 0.088 5.7)
#FB7597 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) | #8E9198 | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AA94 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6782 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB7597
#FB7597
oklch(72.9% 0.166 6.2)
- #00C1B4
#00C1B4
oklch(73% 0.128 186.3)
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 #FB7597, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.017
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.027
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.028
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.036
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.037
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.038
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.038
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.044
Use #FB7597 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.