#FF9FA7
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.2% 0.115 14.6), rgb(255, 159, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.76:1).
About this color
#FF9FA7 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.76:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF9FA7 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 159, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 100%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.115 14.6) |
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 #FF9FA7 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FF9FA7 | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FF9FA7 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FF9FA7 text on black | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CC
oklch(88.4% 0.062 14.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FF9FA7
oklch(80.2% 0.115 14.6)
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Step 400
400
#FD677C
oklch(70.7% 0.183 14.6)
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Step 500
500
#F6275B
oklch(63.2% 0.235 14.6)
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Step 600
600
#D50048
oklch(55.5% 0.222 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#B5003C
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.6)
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Step 800
800
#950030
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.5)
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Step 900
900
#7E0027
oklch(37.7% 0.151 14.7)
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Step 950
950
#4B0817
oklch(27.1% 0.097 14.8)
#FF9FA7 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) | #B1AEA7 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C1A5 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF95A2 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF9FA7
#FF9FA7
oklch(80.2% 0.115 14.6)
- #4FD5D4
#4FD5D4
oklch(80.1% 0.115 194.4)
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 #FF9FA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.034
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.036
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.040
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.053
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.055
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.057
Use #FF9FA7 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.