#FD9FA7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.9% 0.112 14.4), rgb(253, 159, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.69:1).
About this color
#FD9FA7 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.69:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD9FA7 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 159, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 96%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.112 14.4) |
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 #FD9FA7 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FD9FA7 | 10.69:1 | AAA | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FD9FA7 text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FD9FA7 text on black | 10.69:1 | AAA | Lc -64.8 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CD
oklch(88.4% 0.062 13.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FD9FA7
oklch(79.9% 0.112 14.4)
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Step 400
400
#FB687D
oklch(70.6% 0.18 14.3)
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Step 500
500
#F42C5D
oklch(63.1% 0.23 14.3)
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Step 600
600
#D50049
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.3)
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Step 700
700
#B5003C
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.6)
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Step 800
800
#950030
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.5)
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Step 900
900
#7E0128
oklch(37.8% 0.15 14.2)
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Step 950
950
#4A0917
oklch(27% 0.094 14.9)
#FD9FA7 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) | #B0AEA7 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C0A5 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF95A2 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD9FA7
#FD9FA7
oklch(79.9% 0.112 14.4)
- #53D4D3
#53D4D3
oklch(79.9% 0.112 194.4)
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 #FD9FA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.033
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.036
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.039
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.052
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.053
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.055
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.056
Use #FD9FA7 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.