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#f299c3 color: Pastel Magenta

#f299c3 is rgb(242, 153, 195) in RGB and oklch(78.494% 0.11767 350.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

78.5%
0.118
350°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f299c3

#f299c3 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#f49ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #f299c3 mixed with white

  1. f299c3
  2. f4a3c9
  3. f6aecf
  4. f8b8d5
  5. fac2db
  6. fbcce1
  7. fcd6e7
  8. fde1ed
  9. feebf3
  10. fff5f9

Darker: #f299c3 mixed with black

  1. f299c3
  2. d284a9
  3. b47090
  4. 965d78
  5. 794a60
  6. 5e384a
  7. 432734
  8. 2b1720
  9. 14080e
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f299c3 with less saturation

  1. f299c3
  2. ed9dc2
  3. e8a0c1
  4. e2a4c0
  5. dda7bf
  6. d7aabe
  7. d2adbd
  8. ccb0bc
  9. c6b3bb
  10. bfb6ba

Questions about #f299c3

What color is #f299c3?

#f299c3 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pastel Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(242, 153, 195), in HSL hsl(331.69, 77.39%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.494% 0.11767 350.375).

What colors go well with #f299c3?

The complementary color of #f299c3 is #5ed1ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dba0e7 and #fb9a99. The triadic partners are #bdc062 and #5ec7f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #f299c3?

Black text reads better on #f299c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f299c3 a warm or cool color?

#f299c3 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.118.