Rose Pink #F7879A
Rose Pink is a medium-light, moderately saturated red with hex code #F7879A and RGB rgb(247, 135, 154).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.88:1).
About this color
#F7879A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. It is the named color Rose Pink. Black text reads best on it, at 8.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink |
| Black text | 8.88:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Colors that go with Rose Pink
Matches found by rotating Rose Pink around the OKLCH hue wheel, each labelled with the closest name in our list.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Color palettes with Rose Pink
Curated color palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.06 (OKLab) of Rose Pink, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight named colors closest to Rose Pink, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.019
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.021
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.025
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.029
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.030
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.031
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.037
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.040
More about Rose Pink
How to make Rose Pink
A starting recipe from common paint colors, found with a spectral paint model (the color mixer’s paint mode). Real pigments vary, so mix a small test batch and adjust.
- 3 parts pink
- 1 part red
Recipe result: #F5819C, a difference of ΔE 0.016 from Rose Pink. That is very close: most people will not see the difference.
Codes for Rose Pink in every format
| HEX | #F7879A |
| RGB | rgb(247, 135, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 88%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.137 10.1) |
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 #F7879A | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F7879A | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F7879A text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F7879A text on black | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
Shades and tints of Rose Pink
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD2
oklch(88.6% 0.048 10)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB4
oklch(80.9% 0.086 10)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F7879A
oklch(75.1% 0.137 10.1)
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Step 500
500
#DD5171
oklch(63% 0.176 9.8)
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Step 600
600
#C82E59
oklch(55.5% 0.19 10.1)
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Step 700
700
#AD1E49
oklch(49.1% 0.177 10.2)
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Step 800
800
#8C1D3C
oklch(42.7% 0.146 10.1)
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Step 900
900
#712033
oklch(37.8% 0.114 10.6)
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Step 950
950
#43141E
oklch(27.1% 0.073 10.5)
Rose Pink 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) | #9C9B9A | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B198 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7C8E | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.138 |
Use Rose Pink 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.