#FF8BCF
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(78.3% 0.16 345.3), rgb(255, 139, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.84:1).
About this color
#FF8BCF is a light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 9.84:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF8BCF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 139, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 100%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.16 345.3) |
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 #FF8BCF | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF8BCF | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FF8BCF text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FF8BCF text on black | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc -60.8 | 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
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0F0
oklch(93.7% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC6E4
oklch(88.6% 0.075 345.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FF8BCF
oklch(78.3% 0.16 345.3)
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Step 400
400
#FF50C1
oklch(70.7% 0.236 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#ED00AD
oklch(63.1% 0.268 345.1)
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Step 600
600
#C90091
oklch(55.7% 0.236 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA007A
oklch(49.1% 0.209 345.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C0064
oklch(42.6% 0.181 345.4)
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Step 900
900
#760054
oklch(37.7% 0.16 345.3)
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Step 950
950
#490033
oklch(27% 0.115 344.9)
#FF8BCF 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) | #94A6D1 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2B9CC | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8AA4 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF8BCF
#FF8BCF
oklch(78.3% 0.16 345.3)
- #1AD89F
#1AD89F
oklch(78.4% 0.161 165.2)
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 #FF8BCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.017
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.051
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.055
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.059
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.064
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.064
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.064
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.068
Use #FF8BCF 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.