#FC78BA
Closest named color: Bubblegum (#FF6CB5). oklch(74.5% 0.175 351), rgb(252, 120, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.53:1).
About this color
#FC78BA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum (#FF6CB5), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.53:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum (#FF6CB5) |
| Black text | 8.53:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC78BA |
| RGB | rgb(252, 120, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 96%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.175 351) |
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 #FC78BA | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC78BA | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC78BA text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC78BA text on black | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc -54.2 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EC
oklch(93.7% 0.031 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9DE
oklch(88.5% 0.061 350.8)
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Step 300
300
#F7A3C9
oklch(80.9% 0.109 351.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC78BA
oklch(74.5% 0.175 351)
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Step 500
500
#E5389A
oklch(63.2% 0.224 351)
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Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AD006F
oklch(49.2% 0.205 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#750D4B
oklch(37.7% 0.146 350.9)
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Step 950
950
#450C2C
oklch(27% 0.093 350.8)
#FC78BA 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) | #8897BC | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABAEB7 | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7391 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC78BA
#FC78BA
oklch(74.5% 0.175 351)
- #00C9A0
#00C9A0
oklch(74.4% 0.146 171.2)
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 #FC78BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.022
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.028
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.029
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.030
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.044
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.062
Use #FC78BA 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.