#FD6999
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.7% 0.185 2.7), rgb(253, 105, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#FD6999 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.65:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD6999 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 105, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 97%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.185 2.7) |
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 #FD6999 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FD6999 | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD6999 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD6999 text on black | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#FFF1F4
oklch(97% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 2)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 2.7)
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Step 300
300
#FFA0BA
oklch(80.8% 0.116 2.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FD6999
oklch(71.7% 0.185 2.7)
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Step 500
500
#F1267C
oklch(63% 0.236 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#D10067
oklch(55.5% 0.224 2.7)
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Step 700
700
#B10056
oklch(49% 0.198 2.8)
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Step 800
800
#930046
oklch(42.8% 0.172 3)
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Step 900
900
#7B003A
oklch(37.6% 0.152 2.7)
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Step 950
950
#490722
oklch(26.9% 0.098 2.5)
#FD6999 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) | #858A9A | 0.204 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA796 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5A7B | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD6999
#FD6999
oklch(71.7% 0.185 2.7)
- #00BDAB
#00BDAB
oklch(71.7% 0.128 183)
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 #FD6999, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.020
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.026
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.032
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.039
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.039
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.040
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.041
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.044
Use #FD6999 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.