#FE6999
Closest named color: Rosy Pink (#F6688E). oklch(71.8% 0.186 2.9), rgb(254, 105, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#FE6999 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Pink (#F6688E), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Pink (#F6688E) |
| Black text | 7.69:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE6999 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 105, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 99%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.186 2.9) |
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 #FE6999 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FE6999 | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE6999 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE6999 text on black | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -49.8 | 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
#FFA1B9
oklch(81% 0.115 3.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FE6999
oklch(71.8% 0.186 2.9)
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Step 500
500
#F2257C
oklch(63.2% 0.238 2.9)
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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)
#FE6999 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 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA796 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF597B | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE6999
#FE6999
oklch(71.8% 0.186 2.9)
- #00BEAB
#00BEAB
oklch(71.9% 0.129 182.4)
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 #FE6999, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.021
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.027
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.032
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.039
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.039
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.039
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.042
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.043
Use #FE6999 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.