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#f27cb2 color: Erythrosine

#f27cb2 is rgb(242, 124, 178) in RGB and oklch(73.503% 0.15585 352.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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333°
100%

73.5%
0.156
353°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #f27cb2

#f27cb2 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 353°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Erythrosine (#fc7ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #f27cb2 mixed with white

  1. f27cb2
  2. f58ab9
  3. f797c1
  4. faa5c9
  5. fcb2d0
  6. fdbfd8
  7. fecce0
  8. ffd9e7
  9. ffe5ef
  10. fff2f7

Darker: #f27cb2 mixed with black

  1. f27cb2
  2. d26b9a
  3. b45a83
  4. 964a6d
  5. 793b57
  6. 5e2c43
  7. 431e2f
  8. 2b111d
  9. 14050c
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f27cb2 with less saturation

  1. f27cb2
  2. ec82b1
  3. e587b0
  4. df8caf
  5. d891ae
  6. d195ae
  7. c99aad
  8. c29eac
  9. baa2ab
  10. b2a5aa

Questions about #f27cb2

What color is #f27cb2?

#f27cb2 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Erythrosine. In RGB it is rgb(242, 124, 178), in HSL hsl(332.54, 81.94%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.503% 0.15585 352.836).

What colors go well with #f27cb2?

The complementary color of #f27cb2 is #00c8a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d785e2 and #fc7d7a. The triadic partners are #abb31f and #00b8fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f27cb2?

Black text reads better on #f27cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f27cb2 a warm or cool color?

#f27cb2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 353 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.156.