#FF7F95
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(74.8% 0.156 10.8), rgb(255, 127, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#FF7F95 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.72:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF7F95 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 127, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 100%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.156 10.8) |
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 #FF7F95 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF7F95 | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF7F95 text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF7F95 text on black | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -55.1 | 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
#FCE3E5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 12.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBD0
oklch(88.5% 0.055 11.2)
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Step 300
300
#F8A6B1
oklch(80.8% 0.098 10.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF7F95
oklch(74.8% 0.156 10.8)
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Step 500
500
#E7446B
oklch(63.1% 0.199 11)
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Step 600
600
#D20E53
oklch(55.5% 0.217 10.9)
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Step 700
700
#B40045
oklch(49.2% 0.197 10.8)
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Step 800
800
#940638
oklch(42.8% 0.168 10.9)
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Step 900
900
#761630
oklch(37.6% 0.13 10.9)
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Step 950
950
#46101C
oklch(27% 0.082 11.5)
#FF7F95 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) | #989795 | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B192 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7087 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF7F95
#FF7F95
oklch(74.8% 0.156 10.8)
- #00C7C0
#00C7C0
oklch(74.9% 0.129 190.3)
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 #FF7F95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.014
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.016
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.020
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.021
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.025
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.028
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.032
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.040
Use #FF7F95 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.