#F257AE#F257AE

#F257AE is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.208 H 349.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F257AE
RGB	rgb(242, 87, 174)
HSL	hsl(326, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(326, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 28.1%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, 67.23, -14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 68.85, 347.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% 0.2042 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.208 349.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6683, 28.7546, 43.0760)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F257AE #57F29B

analogous

#E957F2 #F257AE #F25761

triadic

#F257AE #AEF257 #57AEF2

tetradic

#F257AE #F2E957 #57F29B #5761F2

square

#F257AE #F2E957 #57F29B #5761F2

split-complementary

#F257AE #61F257 #57F2E9

monochromatic

#C00F72 #EE1E93 #F257AE #F690C9 #FBC9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#F257AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#F257AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #F257AE

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F257AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F257AE	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C81B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF517B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f257ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 87, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.208 349.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8fc6',
    500: '#f257ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f257ae;
$custom-light: #fa8fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f257ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.323,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68739,
    "c": 0.20784,
    "h": 349.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F257AE

secondary

#B8EDCF

accent

#E26503

background

#FFF9FC

surface

#FFF2F8

border

#D7CCD1

text

#180D13

muted

#867E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #F257AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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