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#f478a2 color: Pink Carnation

#f478a2 is rgb(244, 120, 162) in RGB and oklch(72.697% 0.15743 0.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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340°
100%

72.7%
0.157
0°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • rose-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #f478a2

#f478a2 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, 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: #f478a2 mixed with white

  1. f478a2
  2. f786ab
  3. f994b4
  4. fca2bd
  5. fdb0c6
  6. ffbdd0
  7. ffcad9
  8. ffd8e2
  9. ffe5ec
  10. fff2f5

Darker: #f478a2 mixed with black

  1. f478a2
  2. d4678c
  3. b55777
  4. 974863
  5. 7a394f
  6. 5e2a3c
  7. 441d2a
  8. 2b1019
  9. 14050a
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f478a2 with less saturation

  1. f478a2
  2. ed7ea2
  3. e683a3
  4. df89a3
  5. d88ea4
  6. d192a4
  7. c997a5
  8. c19ba5
  9. b99fa6
  10. b0a3a6

Questions about #f478a2

What color is #f478a2?

#f478a2 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pink Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(244, 120, 162), in HSL hsl(339.68, 84.93%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.697% 0.15743 0.348).

What colors go well with #f478a2?

The complementary color of #f478a2 is #00c5ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd7fd5 and #fa7c69. The triadic partners are #9ab42d and #27b1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f478a2?

Black text reads better on #f478a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f478a2 a warm or cool color?

#f478a2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.157.