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#f79bd4 color: Himalayan Balsam

#f79bd4 is rgb(247, 155, 212) in RGB and oklch(79.946% 0.1297 342.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

79.9%
0.130
343°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #f79bd4

#f79bd4 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, 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: #f79bd4 mixed with white

  1. f79bd4
  2. f9a5d8
  3. faafdd
  4. fcbae1
  5. fdc4e5
  6. feceea
  7. fed8ee
  8. ffe1f2
  9. ffebf6
  10. fff5fb

Darker: #f79bd4 mixed with black

  1. f79bd4
  2. d786b8
  3. b7729d
  4. 995e83
  5. 7c4b69
  6. 603951
  7. 45283a
  8. 2c1824
  9. 150910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f79bd4 with less saturation

  1. f79bd4
  2. f29fd2
  3. eda3d0
  4. e7a7cd
  5. e2aacb
  6. dcaec9
  7. d6b1c7
  8. d0b4c4
  9. cab7c2
  10. c4bac0

Questions about #f79bd4

What color is #f79bd4?

#f79bd4 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(247, 155, 212), in HSL hsl(322.83, 85.19%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.946% 0.1297 342.643).

What colors go well with #f79bd4?

The complementary color of #f79bd4 is #63d7a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daa4f9 and #ff99a6. The triadic partners are #cdc154 and #45cffa.

Is white or black text more readable on #f79bd4?

Black text reads better on #f79bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f79bd4 a warm or cool color?

#f79bd4 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.13.