Light rose
#FC9FBF
#FC9FBF is a light rose with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.7:1. On white it reaches only 1.9:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#FC9FBF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #FC9FBF kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F7
- 100 FFE3EB
- 200 FFC7D9
- 300 FC9FBF
- 400 DC84A3
- 500 BF6887
- 600 A14E6D
- 700 843755
- 800 682340
- 900 4C112B
- 950 310318
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff3f7; --color-rose-100: #ffe3eb; --color-rose-200: #ffc7d9; --color-rose-300: #fc9fbf; --color-rose-400: #dc84a3; --color-rose-500: #bf6887; --color-rose-600: #a14e6d; --color-rose-700: #843755; --color-rose-800: #682340; --color-rose-900: #4c112b; --color-rose-950: #310318;}Is #FC9FBF readable?
Contrast for text on #FC9FBF and for #FC9FBF used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 41 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.7APCA Lc 66 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #B15B7B · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 37 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.7APCA Lc 65 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #FC9FBF
Six palettes built around #FC9FBF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#FC9FBF · #BF6460 · #FA8DE8 · #FFDBBA · #3C2A30
- Complementary#FC9FBF · #2BB794 · #00B197 · #FFCBDC · #33262C
- Split complementary#FC9FBF · #609D53 · #00CCE5 · #FFCDD8 · #261D20
- Triadic#FC9FBF · #C6B160 · #00A9EF · #FFD4E1 · #2D2023
- Tetradic#FC9FBF · #D5AA4A · #00BC96 · #C8DAFF · #312025
- Monochromatic#FC9FBF · #EA76A0 · #F171AD · #FFC8D6 · #271F22
#FC9FBF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #FC9FBF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F7
- Brand 100, #FFE3EB
- Brand 200, #FFC7D9
- Brand 300, #FC9FBF
- Brand 400, #DC84A3
- Brand 500, #BF6887
- Brand 600, #A14E6D
- Brand 700, #843755
- Brand 800, #682340
- Brand 900, #4C112B
- Brand 950, #310318
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E5
- Neutral 300, #D9D2D4
- Neutral 400, #A79EA1
- Neutral 500, #7A7073
- Neutral 600, #5B5154
- Neutral 700, #463E40
- Neutral 800, #2D2528
- Neutral 900, #1D1618
- Neutral 950, #0E080A
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #C9FCBD
- Success 200, #B3EBA7
- Success 300, #95D288
- Success 400, #76B668
- Success 500, #64A655
- Success 600, #3F7F30
- Success 700, #286519
- Success 800, #144D03
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #EEA550
- Warning 400, #D7923F
- Warning 500, #BB7614
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F97273
- Danger 500, #D64F53
- Danger 600, #BB363E
- Danger 700, #9B1B29
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #6EA6ED
- Info 500, #4F88CF
- Info 600, #376EB3
- Info 700, #205595
- Info 800, #0C3F78
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.3:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #FC9FBF
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.