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#f2789e color: Pink Carnation

#f2789e is rgb(242, 120, 158) in RGB and oklch(72.315% 0.15409 1.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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341°
100%

72.3%
0.154
2°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • rose-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #f2789e

#f2789e is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Carnation (#ed7a9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #f2789e mixed with white

  1. f2789e
  2. f586a7
  3. f894b1
  4. faa2ba
  5. fcb0c4
  6. febdcd
  7. ffcad7
  8. ffd7e1
  9. ffe5eb
  10. fff2f5

Darker: #f2789e mixed with black

  1. f2789e
  2. d26789
  3. b45774
  4. 964860
  5. 79394d
  6. 5e2a3a
  7. 431d29
  8. 2b1018
  9. 140509
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f2789e with less saturation

  1. f2789e
  2. eb7e9f
  3. e5839f
  4. de88a0
  5. d68da1
  6. cf92a2
  7. c796a2
  8. bf9aa3
  9. b79ea4
  10. afa2a5

Questions about #f2789e

What color is #f2789e?

#f2789e is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pink Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(242, 120, 158), in HSL hsl(341.31, 82.43%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.315% 0.15409 1.972).

What colors go well with #f2789e?

The complementary color of #f2789e is #00c3ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc7ed0 and #f77d66. The triadic partners are #96b434 and #33affd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f2789e?

Black text reads better on #f2789e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f2789e a warm or cool color?

#f2789e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.154.