Rosy Pink#F6688E, a warm rich pink

At a glanceRosy Pink is #F6688E, oklch(70.3% 0.177 6.2), a warm rich pink. Pair it with a cool brilliant blue #5099D9 as an accent, a warm medium orange #E89A61 for harmony, and a warm pale purple #9E8A8E as a neutral. Put it to work as a brand or accent color, and it takes black text at AA contrast. A coated press has to move it a little, by less than a print run varies anyway.
Color codes

Rosy Pink in RGB, HSL, OKLCH & more

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:root { /* how your code speaks it */ /* how your eyes measure it */ /* how the lab measures it, D65 2° */}/* tailwind v4 */

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Color family

What kind of pink is Rosy Pink?

Every color has a place in the standard vocabulary. This is Rosy Pink's, measured rather than asserted.

Rosy Pink's Munsell numbers: hue 8.8RP, value 6.2 (how light), chroma 13.5 (how vivid). That places it in ISCC-NBS block deep purplish pink, one of 267 named ranges the standard sorts every color into. Chroma 13.5 is moderate. Clearly colored, but not so saturated it fights the colors around it.

There's still some room before it hits the edge of what your screen can show for this hue. It could go a little more saturated and stay in gamut.

Munsell coordinates and block from the ISCC-NBS system, computed by Rhapsody's own renotation inversion.

Tints & shades

Shades of Rosy Pink, lighter and darker

For hover states, washed backgrounds, and dark surfaces that still read as #F6688E. 13 steps, spaced evenly by eye, with the color itself sitting at its natural depth, rosy-pink-500.

Tints (light surfaces; dark text passes on every one)

Midtones (the color at full strength, for brand & accent work)

Shades (dark surfaces; light text passes on every one)

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Accessibility

Is Rosy Pink accessible? Contrast with white & black

Strong contrast makes your work readable by everyone, and meets the WCAG standard accessibility law points at. AA is the floor; AAA is the tier worth aiming for in body text. Black text on #F6688E clears WCAG AAA. Every strip below is one surface, and the marks are the steps that reach AAA on it.

Rows are text, columns are background · 66 of 210 pairings reach WCAG 2.2 AAA, shown here.

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Run #F6688E against the colors you actually ship, every pairing and any target, and export it: exact ratios, the AA tier, APCA, in one file.

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Print

Rosy Pink in CMYK: one value for files, one per press

Presses move this color a little, by less than a print run varies anyway, so a printer would call it a match. The pairs below show where each standard lands.

In CMYK, #F6688E is . That is the value design tools and file formats use when no press is involved.

On press (what each standard prints)

CGATS21 CRPC1 (coldset news) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 2.7, 1.1× the 2.5 a run varies by

GRACoL 2013 Uncoated (CRPC3) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.6, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

GRACoL 2013 (CRPC6) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.4, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

PSO Coated v3 (FOGRA51) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.7, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

Coated FOGRA39 within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.9, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

Japan Color 2011 Coated within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.9, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

APTEC Flexo Coated within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 2.1, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

CGATS21 CRPC7 (extended gamut) within tolerance
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 1.3, under the 2.5 a press run varies by

Press values computed through the ICC characterization data each standard proofs against. Each CMYK above is the closest that standard can get, near enough that a press run's own variation is the larger difference.

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The strip shows this page's tints and shades on screen, then through a standard GRACoL 2013 conversion.

The Rosy Pinks

Colors similar to Rosy Pink

Here are other colors similar to Rosy Pink along with accessible text pairings and whether or not they're print-safe. Explore The Pinks

Medium PinkMedium Pink#F36196black text · AA! within tolerance
Deep BlushDeep Blush#E47698black text · AAA✓ prints exactly
Pale Violet RedPale Violet Red#DB7093black text · AA✓ prints exactly
CharmCharm#D47494black text · AA✓ prints exactly
Muted PinkMuted Pink#D1768Fblack text · AA✓ prints exactly
HopbushHopbush#D06DA1black text · AA✓ prints exactly
Pale MagentaPale Magenta#D767ADblack text · AA✕ shifts on press
Purplish PinkPurplish Pink#CE5DAEblack text · AA✕ shifts on press
Pairings

Colors that go with Rosy Pink

The complementary color, straight across the wheel, is a cool bright turquoise #7EDAEF. Rhapsody's pick is the split complement, just to one side of it, a livelier pair.

The accent is for the moments that need attention, the harmony for the ones that need calm; the neutral carries the text and surfaces in between.

Downloads

Take Rosy Pink with you

The work on this page doesn't stay here. Save a card and the color arrives in your file, your deck or your board already decided.

Rosy Pink color codes: hex #F6688E, RGB, HSL, CMYK, and OKLCH, from Rhapsody
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The full tonal scale of Rosy Pink, 13 steps from light to dark with every hex, from Rhapsody
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Rosy Pink paired with a cool brilliant blue #5099D9, a warm medium orange #E89A61, a warm pale purple #9E8A8E: hex values and roles, from Rhapsody
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