#FB99E9
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(80.8% 0.153 333.9), rgb(251, 153, 233).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.83:1).
About this color
#FB99E9 is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.054 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 10.83:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB99E9 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 153, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 92%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.153 333.9) |
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 #FB99E9 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FB99E9 | 10.83:1 | AAA | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FB99E9 text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FB99E9 text on black | 10.83:1 | AAA | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1FB
oklch(97.2% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDDFF6
oklch(93.5% 0.044 334)
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Step 200
200
#FCC5F1
oklch(88.5% 0.084 333.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FB99E9
oklch(80.8% 0.153 333.9)
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Step 400
400
#F453DE
oklch(70.7% 0.244 333.8)
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Step 500
500
#E400CD
oklch(63.2% 0.282 334.1)
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Step 600
600
#C000AD
oklch(55.6% 0.248 333.9)
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Step 700
700
#A30092
oklch(49.2% 0.22 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#860079
oklch(42.7% 0.191 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#710065
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#46003E
oklch(27.1% 0.121 334.1)
#FB99E9 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) | #98B1EC | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2BFE6 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9EB7 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB99E9
#FB99E9
oklch(80.8% 0.153 333.9)
- #64DD92
#64DD92
oklch(80.9% 0.153 153.9)
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 #FB99E9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #FB99E9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.054
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.054
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.073
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.076
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.079
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.079
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.080
Use #FB99E9 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.