#FB8199
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(74.7% 0.15 8.9), rgb(251, 129, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.70:1).
About this color
#FB8199 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.70:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB8199 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 129, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 94%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.15 8.9) |
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 #FB8199 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FB8199 | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB8199 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB8199 text on black | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc -54.9 | 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
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD2
oklch(88.6% 0.051 9.2)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B4
oklch(80.8% 0.094 8.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB8199
oklch(74.7% 0.15 8.9)
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Step 500
500
#E34971
oklch(63.1% 0.191 9)
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Step 600
600
#CE1D59
oklch(55.5% 0.208 9)
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Step 700
700
#B20749
oklch(49.1% 0.193 9.1)
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Step 800
800
#91113C
oklch(42.8% 0.16 9.3)
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Step 900
900
#741A34
oklch(37.7% 0.124 8.6)
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Step 950
950
#45111E
oklch(27% 0.08 9.2)
#FB8199 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) | #989899 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B096 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF748A | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB8199
#FB8199
oklch(74.7% 0.15 8.9)
- #00C6BD
#00C6BD
oklch(74.5% 0.129 189)
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 #FB8199, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.014
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.017
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.018
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.020
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.023
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.023
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.037
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.039
Use #FB8199 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.