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#f496bd color: Pastel Magenta

#f496bd is rgb(244, 150, 189) in RGB and oklch(78.048% 0.12153 353.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

78%
0.122
354°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #f496bd

#f496bd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.94:1, 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: #f496bd mixed with white

  1. f496bd
  2. f6a1c3
  3. f8abca
  4. fab6d0
  5. fbc0d7
  6. fdcbde
  7. fed5e4
  8. fee0eb
  9. ffeaf2
  10. fff5f8

Darker: #f496bd mixed with black

  1. f496bd
  2. d482a4
  3. b56e8c
  4. 975b74
  5. 7a495d
  6. 5e3747
  7. 442633
  8. 2b161f
  9. 14080d
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f496bd with less saturation

  1. f496bd
  2. ef9abc
  3. e99ebc
  4. e3a1bb
  5. dea5bb
  6. d8a8ba
  7. d2abba
  8. cbaeb9
  9. c5b1b8
  10. beb4b8

Questions about #f496bd

What color is #f496bd?

#f496bd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pastel Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(244, 150, 189), in HSL hsl(335.11, 81.03%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.048% 0.12153 353.867).

What colors go well with #f496bd?

The complementary color of #f496bd is #51d1b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9ce4 and #fc9792. The triadic partners are #b7c060 and #5dc4f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #f496bd?

Black text reads better on #f496bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f496bd a warm or cool color?

#f496bd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.122.