#FD81C2
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(76.1% 0.167 349.1), rgb(253, 129, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#FD81C2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 9.09:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD81C2 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 129, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 97%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.167 349.1) |
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 #FD81C2 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FD81C2 | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD81C2 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD81C2 text on black | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EE
oklch(93.6% 0.039 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E1
oklch(88.5% 0.073 348.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FD81C2
oklch(76.1% 0.167 349.1)
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Step 400
400
#FF55B6
oklch(70.7% 0.224 349.2)
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Step 500
500
#F000A2
oklch(63.1% 0.264 349)
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Step 600
600
#CB0088
oklch(55.6% 0.233 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8E005E
oklch(42.7% 0.179 349.1)
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Step 900
900
#77004E
oklch(37.6% 0.157 349.1)
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Step 950
950
#4A002F
oklch(27% 0.113 349)
#FD81C2 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) | #8E9DC4 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFB3BF | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7E99 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD81C2
#FD81C2
oklch(76.1% 0.167 349.1)
- #00D0A1
#00D0A1
oklch(76.2% 0.153 169)
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 #FD81C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.014
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.038
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.040
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.041
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.046
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.047
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.062
Use #FD81C2 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.