#FF97BF
Closest named color: Pinky (#FC86AA). oklch(79.5% 0.132 356), rgb(255, 151, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.43:1).
About this color
#FF97BF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky (#FC86AA), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky (#FC86AA) |
| Black text | 10.43:1 |
| White text | 2.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF97BF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 151, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 100%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.132 356) |
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 #FF97BF | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FF97BF | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FF97BF text on white | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FF97BF text on black | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc -63.6 | 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
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0EA
oklch(93.5% 0.036 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DA
oklch(88.4% 0.068 356.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FF97BF
oklch(79.5% 0.132 356)
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Step 400
400
#FF5BA5
oklch(70.8% 0.209 356)
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Step 500
500
#F4008E
oklch(63% 0.258 356.1)
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Step 600
600
#CE0078
oklch(55.5% 0.228 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0064
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.2)
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Step 800
800
#900052
oklch(42.6% 0.175 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#7A0044
oklch(37.8% 0.155 356.2)
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Step 950
950
#4B0028
oklch(26.9% 0.11 355.9)
#FF97BF 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) | #A4ABC0 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEBEBD | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF92A5 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF97BF
#FF97BF
oklch(79.5% 0.132 356)
- #41D8B9
#41D8B9
oklch(79.6% 0.133 175.8)
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 #FF97BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.041
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.045
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.054
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.056
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.056
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.057
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.059
Use #FF97BF 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.