#FE9FBB
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.6% 0.117 1), rgb(254, 159, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.89:1).
About this color
#FE9FBB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.89:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE9FBB |
| RGB | rgb(254, 159, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 98%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.117 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 #FE9FBB | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FE9FBB | 10.89:1 | AAA | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FE9FBB text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FE9FBB text on black | 10.89:1 | AAA | Lc -65.8 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 2)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D6
oklch(88.5% 0.065 1.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FE9FBB
oklch(80.6% 0.117 1)
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Step 400
400
#F9659A
oklch(70.7% 0.187 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#F12381
oklch(63% 0.239 0.9)
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Step 600
600
#D1006B
oklch(55.6% 0.225 1.2)
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Step 700
700
#B1005A
oklch(49.2% 0.199 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#920049
oklch(42.7% 0.173 1.1)
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Step 900
900
#7B003D
oklch(37.7% 0.153 0.8)
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Step 950
950
#490724
oklch(27% 0.098 0.4)
#FE9FBB 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) | #ACB0BC | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4C1B9 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF99A9 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE9FBB
#FE9FBB
oklch(80.6% 0.117 1)
- #58D8C4
#58D8C4
oklch(80.6% 0.117 181.2)
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 #FE9FBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.036
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.039
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.046
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.054
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.055
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.055
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.056
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.057
Use #FE9FBB 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.