#FC83AE
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(75.7% 0.153 358.9), rgb(252, 131, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.99:1).
About this color
#FC83AE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 8.99:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC83AE |
| RGB | rgb(252, 131, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 95%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.153 358.9) |
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 #FC83AE | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC83AE | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC83AE text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC83AE text on black | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc -56.5 | 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
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 359)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 359.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC83AE
oklch(75.7% 0.153 358.9)
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Step 500
500
#E04787
oklch(63% 0.196 358.8)
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Step 600
600
#CB1B71
oklch(55.6% 0.213 358.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF035E
oklch(49% 0.198 358.9)
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Step 800
800
#8E0F4D
oklch(42.6% 0.163 358.8)
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Step 900
900
#731940
oklch(37.8% 0.128 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#441126
oklch(27.1% 0.081 358.7)
#FC83AE 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) | #959CAF | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B2AB | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7B93 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC83AE
#FC83AE
oklch(75.7% 0.153 358.9)
- #00CCB1
#00CCB1
oklch(75.7% 0.139 178.6)
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 #FC83AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.010
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.011
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.018
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.033
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.044
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.047
Use #FC83AE 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.