#FE7A8F
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(73.8% 0.161 12), rgb(254, 122, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.39:1).
About this color
#FE7A8F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.39:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE7A8F |
| RGB | rgb(254, 122, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 99%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.161 12) |
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 #FE7A8F | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FE7A8F | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE7A8F text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FE7A8F text on black | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc -53.4 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.03 10)
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Step 200
200
#FCCBCF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 12.8)
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Step 300
300
#FAA5AF
oklch(80.8% 0.101 11.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FE7A8F
oklch(73.8% 0.161 12)
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Step 500
500
#EA4068
oklch(63.1% 0.206 11.9)
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Step 600
600
#D50050
oklch(55.7% 0.223 11.9)
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Step 700
700
#B40042
oklch(49.1% 0.196 12)
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Step 800
800
#950035
oklch(42.7% 0.171 12.1)
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Step 900
900
#78132E
oklch(37.7% 0.134 12)
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Step 950
950
#470E1B
oklch(27% 0.086 11.9)
#FE7A8F 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) | #95938F | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6AE8C | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6A82 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE7A8F
#FE7A8F
oklch(73.8% 0.161 12)
- #00C3BF
#00C3BF
oklch(73.8% 0.127 192.2)
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 #FE7A8F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.003
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.019
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.026
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.028
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.032
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.032
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.036
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.038
Use #FE7A8F 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.