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#f797cd color: Himalayan Balsam

#f797cd is rgb(247, 151, 205) in RGB and oklch(79.073% 0.13179 345.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

79.1%
0.132
346°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f797cd

#f797cd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam (#ff99cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #f797cd mixed with white

  1. f797cd
  2. f9a2d2
  3. faacd7
  4. fcb7dc
  5. fdc1e1
  6. fecce6
  7. ffd6eb
  8. ffe0f0
  9. ffeaf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f797cd mixed with black

  1. f797cd
  2. d783b2
  3. b76f98
  4. 995c7e
  5. 7c4966
  6. 60374e
  7. 452638
  8. 2c1723
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f797cd with less saturation

  1. f797cd
  2. f29bcb
  3. ec9fc9
  4. e7a3c8
  5. e1a7c6
  6. dbaac4
  7. d5aec2
  8. cfb1c0
  9. c8b4be
  10. c1b8bc

Questions about #f797cd

What color is #f797cd?

#f797cd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(247, 151, 205), in HSL hsl(326.25, 85.71%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.073% 0.13179 345.728).

What colors go well with #f797cd?

The complementary color of #f797cd is #57d5a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dba0f4 and #ff969e. The triadic partners are #c6c051 and #43ccfb.

Is white or black text more readable on #f797cd?

Black text reads better on #f797cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f797cd a warm or cool color?

#f797cd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.132.