#FC7AA3
Closest named color: Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7). oklch(74.1% 0.163 2), rgb(252, 122, 163).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.45:1).
About this color
#FC7AA3 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.45:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation Pink (#FF7FA7) |
| Black text | 8.45:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC7AA3 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 122, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 96%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.163 2) |
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 #FC7AA3 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC7AA3 | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC7AA3 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC7AA3 text on black | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc -53.7 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E8
oklch(93.6% 0.03 2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD6
oklch(88.5% 0.057 2)
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Step 300
300
#F8A5BB
oklch(80.9% 0.101 2.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC7AA3
oklch(74.1% 0.163 2)
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Step 500
500
#E73F80
oklch(63.2% 0.209 1.9)
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Step 600
600
#D10069
oklch(55.6% 0.224 2)
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Step 700
700
#B10058
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2)
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Step 800
800
#920048
oklch(42.6% 0.172 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#76123C
oklch(37.6% 0.136 1.8)
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Step 950
950
#460E23
oklch(27% 0.087 2.2)
#FC7AA3 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) | #9095A4 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AEA0 | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6F89 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC7AA3
#FC7AA3
oklch(74.1% 0.163 2)
- #00C6B1
#00C6B1
oklch(74.1% 0.133 181.7)
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 #FC7AA3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.012
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.025
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.027
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.028
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.035
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.042
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.042
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.043
Use #FC7AA3 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.