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#f896ce color: Himalayan Balsam

#f896ce is rgb(248, 150, 206) in RGB and oklch(79.065% 0.13502 345.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

79.1%
0.135
345°
  • 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
10.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f896ce

#f896ce is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.25:1, 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: #f896ce mixed with white

  1. f896ce
  2. faa1d3
  3. fbacd8
  4. fdb6dd
  5. fec1e2
  6. ffcbe6
  7. ffd6eb
  8. ffe0f0
  9. ffeaf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f896ce mixed with black

  1. f896ce
  2. d882b3
  3. b86e98
  4. 9a5b7f
  5. 7c4966
  6. 60374e
  7. 452638
  8. 2c1623
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f896ce with less saturation

  1. f896ce
  2. f39acc
  3. ed9eca
  4. e7a2c8
  5. e1a6c6
  6. dbaac4
  7. d5adc2
  8. cfb1c1
  9. c8b4bf
  10. c2b7bd

Questions about #f896ce

What color is #f896ce?

#f896ce is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(248, 150, 206), in HSL hsl(325.71, 87.5%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.065% 0.13502 345.338).

What colors go well with #f896ce?

The complementary color of #f896ce is #53d6a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9ff6 and #ff959e. The triadic partners are #c7bf4d and #3cccfc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f896ce?

Black text reads better on #f896ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f896ce a warm or cool color?

#f896ce is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.135.