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#f59ca2 color: Plum Blossom

#f59ca2 is rgb(245, 156, 162) in RGB and oklch(78.383% 0.10672 15.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

78.4%
0.107
15°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f59ca2

#f59ca2 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum Blossom (#f2a0a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #f59ca2 mixed with white

  1. f59ca2
  2. f7a6ab
  3. f9b0b4
  4. fababd
  5. fcc4c6
  6. fdced0
  7. fed8d9
  8. fee1e2
  9. ffebec
  10. fff5f5

Darker: #f59ca2 mixed with black

  1. f59ca2
  2. d5878c
  3. b67377
  4. 985f63
  5. 7b4c4f
  6. 5f393c
  7. 44282a
  8. 2b1819
  9. 15090a
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f59ca2 with less saturation

  1. f59ca2
  2. f09fa4
  3. eaa2a7
  4. e4a5a9
  5. dfa8ab
  6. d9abad
  7. d3aeb0
  8. ccb1b2
  9. c6b3b4
  10. bfb6b6

Questions about #f59ca2

What color is #f59ca2?

#f59ca2 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Plum Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(245, 156, 162), in HSL hsl(355.96, 81.65%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.383% 0.10672 15.421).

What colors go well with #f59ca2?

The complementary color of #f59ca2 is #56cece. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9dc8 and #f2a37e. The triadic partners are #9ac883 and #8abcfc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f59ca2?

Black text reads better on #f59ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f59ca2 a warm or cool color?

#f59ca2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.107.