#FC83A9
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.5% 0.152 1.4), rgb(252, 131, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.95:1).
About this color
#FC83A9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.95:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC83A9 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 131, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 95%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.152 1.4) |
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 #FC83A9 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC83A9 | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC83A9 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC83A9 text on black | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD7
oklch(88.4% 0.053 0.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BC
oklch(80.8% 0.094 1.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC83A9
oklch(75.5% 0.152 1.4)
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Step 500
500
#E14882
oklch(63.1% 0.194 1.2)
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Step 600
600
#CC1C6B
oklch(55.6% 0.211 1.4)
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Step 700
700
#B00559
oklch(49.1% 0.196 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#8F1049
oklch(42.7% 0.162 1.4)
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Step 900
900
#73193D
oklch(37.7% 0.127 1.4)
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Step 950
950
#441124
oklch(27% 0.08 1.2)
#FC83A9 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) | #969BAA | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B2A6 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7A91 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC83A9
#FC83A9
oklch(75.5% 0.152 1.4)
- #00CBB5
#00CBB5
oklch(75.5% 0.136 181.4)
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 #FC83A9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.006
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.009
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.012
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.027
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.035
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.040
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.051
Use #FC83A9 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.