#FB9EBD
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.1% 0.116 358.6), rgb(251, 158, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.72:1).
About this color
#FB9EBD is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.72:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.72:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB9EBD |
| RGB | rgb(251, 158, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 92%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.116 358.6) |
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 #FB9EBD | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FB9EBD | 10.72:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FB9EBD text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FB9EBD text on black | 10.72:1 | AAA | Lc -65.0 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E9
oklch(93.6% 0.033 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#FEC8D8
oklch(88.5% 0.064 358.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FB9EBD
oklch(80.1% 0.116 358.6)
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Step 400
400
#F7669F
oklch(70.7% 0.185 358.4)
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Step 500
500
#EF2787
oklch(63.1% 0.237 358.7)
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Step 600
600
#D00071
oklch(55.7% 0.226 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#B0005F
oklch(49.1% 0.2 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#91004E
oklch(42.7% 0.174 358.2)
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Step 900
900
#7A0040
oklch(37.6% 0.153 358.6)
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Step 950
950
#490826
oklch(27.2% 0.098 358.6)
#FB9EBD 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) | #AAAFBE | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1C0BB | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF99A9 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB9EBD
#FB9EBD
oklch(80.1% 0.116 358.6)
- #5AD7BF
#5AD7BF
oklch(80.2% 0.117 178.4)
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 #FB9EBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.043
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.048
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.053
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.054
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.054
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.057
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.058
Use #FB9EBD 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.