#FD9BAF
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.5% 0.119 6.9), rgb(253, 155, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.48:1).
About this color
#FD9BAF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.48:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD9BAF |
| RGB | rgb(253, 155, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 96%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.119 6.9) |
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 #FD9BAF | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FD9BAF | 10.48:1 | AAA | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FD9BAF text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FD9BAF text on black | 10.48:1 | AAA | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E6
oklch(93.6% 0.034 6.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9D2
oklch(88.6% 0.062 7.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FD9BAF
oklch(79.5% 0.119 6.9)
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Step 400
400
#FD638C
oklch(70.6% 0.19 7)
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Step 500
500
#F61B70
oklch(63.1% 0.243 7)
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Step 600
600
#D3005D
oklch(55.6% 0.223 6.9)
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Step 700
700
#B3004D
oklch(49.2% 0.197 7.2)
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Step 800
800
#94003F
oklch(42.8% 0.171 6.9)
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Step 900
900
#7C0034
oklch(37.6% 0.151 6.6)
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Step 950
950
#4B051E
oklch(27% 0.101 6.9)
#FD9BAF 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) | #ABACAF | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3BEAD | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF93A2 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD9BAF
#FD9BAF
oklch(79.5% 0.119 6.9)
- #4AD5C9
#4AD5C9
oklch(79.6% 0.119 186.9)
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 #FD9BAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.039
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.045
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.048
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.048
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.049
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.051
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.051
Use #FD9BAF 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.