#FF9EC7
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(80.9% 0.125 353.4), rgb(255, 158, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.96:1).
About this color
#FF9EC7 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 10.96:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF9EC7 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 158, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 100%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.125 353.4) |
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 #FF9EC7 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FF9EC7 | 10.96:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FF9EC7 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FF9EC7 text on black | 10.96:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | 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
#FFE0EC
oklch(93.6% 0.037 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DD
oklch(88.5% 0.069 353.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FF9EC7
oklch(80.9% 0.125 353.4)
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Step 400
400
#F960AA
oklch(70.6% 0.2 353.4)
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Step 500
500
#F11196
oklch(63.1% 0.255 353.2)
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Step 600
600
#CD007E
oklch(55.6% 0.229 353.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE006A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#900057
oklch(42.8% 0.177 353.3)
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Step 900
900
#790048
oklch(37.7% 0.156 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#49042A
oklch(27% 0.105 353.7)
#FF9EC7 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) | #A9B1C8 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1C2C5 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9AAC | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF9EC7
#FF9EC7
oklch(80.9% 0.125 353.4)
- #58DBB9
#58DBB9
oklch(81% 0.126 173)
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 #FF9EC7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.045
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.047
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.049
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.058
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.058
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.061
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.062
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.062
Use #FF9EC7 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.