#FF7E8F
Closest named color: Blush Pink (#FE828C). oklch(74.5% 0.157 13.4), rgb(255, 126, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.63:1).
About this color
#FF7E8F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush Pink (#FE828C), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush Pink (#FE828C) |
| Black text | 8.63:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF7E8F |
| RGB | rgb(255, 126, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 100%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.157 13.4) |
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 #FF7E8F | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF7E8F | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF7E8F text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF7E8F text on black | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#FCE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.028 14.9)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 12.6)
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Step 300
300
#F9A6AE
oklch(80.8% 0.099 13.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF7E8F
oklch(74.5% 0.157 13.4)
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Step 500
500
#E84365
oklch(63% 0.201 13.3)
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Step 600
600
#D40B4C
oklch(55.7% 0.219 13.6)
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Step 700
700
#B4003F
oklch(49% 0.196 13.2)
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Step 800
800
#940433
oklch(42.6% 0.168 13.3)
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Step 900
900
#77162C
oklch(37.7% 0.13 13.8)
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Step 950
950
#46101A
oklch(27% 0.082 13.8)
#FF7E8F 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) | #98968F | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9B08C | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6E84 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF7E8F
#FF7E8F
oklch(74.5% 0.157 13.4)
- #00C5C3
#00C5C3
oklch(74.5% 0.127 193.5)
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 #FF7E8F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.011
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.012
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.023
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.024
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.028
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.033
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.034
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.036
Use #FF7E8F 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.