#FD7A89
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(73.5% 0.16 14.7), rgb(253, 122, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.32:1).
About this color
#FD7A89 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.32:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD7A89 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 122, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 97%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.16 14.7) |
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 #FD7A89 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FD7A89 | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD7A89 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD7A89 text on black | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E4
oklch(93.7% 0.029 15)
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Step 200
200
#FCCBCD
oklch(88.5% 0.056 15.5)
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Step 300
300
#FAA6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.1 14.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FD7A89
oklch(73.5% 0.16 14.7)
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Step 500
500
#EA4161
oklch(63.1% 0.204 14.7)
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Step 600
600
#D50148
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.7)
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Step 700
700
#B5003B
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15)
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Step 800
800
#960030
oklch(42.8% 0.171 14.7)
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Step 900
900
#78142A
oklch(37.7% 0.133 14.8)
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Step 950
950
#470F19
oklch(27% 0.084 14.7)
#FD7A89 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) | #969389 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7AD86 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6980 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD7A89
#FD7A89
oklch(73.5% 0.16 14.7)
- #00C1C1
#00C1C1
oklch(73.4% 0.125 194.8)
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 #FD7A89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.009
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.017
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.018
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.029
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.030
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.037
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.038
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.040
Use #FD7A89 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.