#f27caa color: Pink Carnation
#f27caa is rgb(242, 124, 170) in RGB and oklch(73.247% 0.1523 356.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- Warm
- ≈ Hot pink
- pink-400
- Black 5%
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About #f27caa
#f27caa is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 357°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pink Carnation (#ed7a9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #f27caa mixed with white
Darker: #f27caa mixed with black
Calmer: #f27caa with less saturation
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Questions about #f27caa
What color is #f27caa?
#f27caa is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pink Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(242, 124, 170), in HSL hsl(336.61, 81.94%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.247% 0.1523 356.862).
What colors go well with #f27caa?
The complementary color of #f27caa is #00c7a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da84da and #fa7f73. The triadic partners are #a3b42f and #22b5fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #f27caa?
Black text reads better on #f27caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f27caa a warm or cool color?
#f27caa is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.152.