#FC779A
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(73.4% 0.165 5.5), rgb(252, 119, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.24:1).
About this color
#FC779A is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.24:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC779A |
| RGB | rgb(252, 119, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 96%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.165 5.5) |
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 #FC779A | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC779A | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC779A text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC779A text on black | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#FCCAD4
oklch(88.5% 0.058 4.9)
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Step 300
300
#FAA4B7
oklch(80.8% 0.104 5.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC779A
oklch(73.4% 0.165 5.5)
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Step 500
500
#E93D77
oklch(63.1% 0.21 5.5)
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Step 600
600
#D20060
oklch(55.5% 0.223 5.6)
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Step 700
700
#B20051
oklch(49.1% 0.197 5.2)
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Step 800
800
#930041
oklch(42.6% 0.171 5.6)
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Step 900
900
#781137
oklch(37.8% 0.137 5.7)
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Step 950
950
#470E20
oklch(27.1% 0.087 6.2)
#FC779A 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) | #8F929B | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2AC97 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6A84 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC779A
#FC779A
oklch(73.4% 0.165 5.5)
- #00C3B4
#00C3B4
oklch(73.5% 0.129 185.1)
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 #FC779A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.018
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.022
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.032
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.033
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.033
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.035
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.036
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.045
Use #FC779A 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.