What color is #F36690?

#F36690 is a light, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(243, 102, 144), and in HSL hsl(342, 85%, 68%).

Is #F36690 accessible as text?

On white, #F36690 has a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.11:1 (passes). For text placed on #F36690, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F36690?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-400 (#FF637E).

What colors go well with #F36690?

#F36690 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #68F3C9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F36690 below.

Is #F36690 good for buttons?

#F36690 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F36690 — white text only reaches 2.95:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F36690 the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #F36690 is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color.

#F36690 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F36690

Not just a swatch — here's how #F36690 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F36690 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F36690 Secondary #B8622C Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Strawberry as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F36690 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

Strawberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F36690 Accent #AEC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Strawberry opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F36690 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Strawberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F36690 Secondary #EEB9C4 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Strawberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Strawberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F36690 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 85/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 22/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 68/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F36690

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #F36690 with

Persian Pink Dark Salmon Seafoam Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9E5EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F36D68 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F36690 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F36690;
  --color-base-rgb: 243 102 144;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(69.6% 0.177 4.3);
  --color-50: #FEF0F5;
  --color-100: #FDD8E3;
  --color-200: #F9B4C8;
  --color-300: #EE81A2;
  --color-400: #DF537D;
  --color-500: #C5305C;
  --color-600: #962C4C;
  --color-700: #6A253A;
  --color-800: #451C28;
  --color-900: #2A131A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  strawberry: {
    50: '#FEF0F5',
    100: '#FDD8E3',
    200: '#F9B4C8',
    300: '#EE81A2',
    400: '#DF537D',
    500: '#C5305C',
    600: '#962C4C',
    700: '#6A253A',
    800: '#451C28',
    900: '#2A131A',
  },
}

$base: #F36690;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F5;
$base-100: #FDD8E3;
$base-200: #F9B4C8;
$base-300: #EE81A2;
$base-400: #DF537D;
$base-500: #C5305C;
$base-600: #962C4C;
$base-700: #6A253A;
$base-800: #451C28;
$base-900: #2A131A;
$base-hover: #EE2863;
$base-subtle: #F6D7E0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F36690",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9B4C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EE81A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DF537D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C5305C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#962C4C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A253A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A131A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}