#FF9EB7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.4% 0.119 3.4), rgb(255, 158, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.82:1).
About this color
#FF9EB7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 3°. 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 10.82:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.82:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF9EB7 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 158, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 100%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.119 3.4) |
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 #FF9EB7 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FF9EB7 | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FF9EB7 text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FF9EB7 text on black | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc -65.5 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E7
oklch(93.6% 0.034 4.1)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 2.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FF9EB7
oklch(80.4% 0.119 3.4)
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Step 400
400
#FC6394
oklch(70.7% 0.191 3.5)
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Step 500
500
#F41E7A
oklch(63.1% 0.242 3.5)
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Step 600
600
#D20066
oklch(55.7% 0.224 3.3)
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Step 700
700
#B10055
oklch(49% 0.197 3.3)
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Step 800
800
#930045
oklch(42.7% 0.172 3.5)
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Step 900
900
#7C0039
oklch(37.8% 0.152 3.6)
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Step 950
950
#4A0621
oklch(27% 0.099 3.7)
#FF9EB7 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) | #ACAFB8 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4C1B5 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF97A7 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF9EB7
#FF9EB7
oklch(80.4% 0.119 3.4)
- #52D8C7
#52D8C7
oklch(80.5% 0.119 183.5)
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 #FF9EB7, 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 0.041
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.049
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.053
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.053
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.057
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.058
Use #FF9EB7 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.