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#f897cb color: Himalayan Balsam

#f897cb is rgb(248, 151, 203) in RGB and oklch(79.12% 0.13148 347.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

79.1%
0.131
347°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f897cb

#f897cb is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 347°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, 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: #f897cb mixed with white

  1. f897cb
  2. faa2d0
  3. fbacd5
  4. fdb7db
  5. fec1e0
  6. ffcce5
  7. ffd6ea
  8. ffe0ef
  9. ffebf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f897cb mixed with black

  1. f897cb
  2. d883b0
  3. b86f96
  4. 9a5c7d
  5. 7c4965
  6. 60374d
  7. 452637
  8. 2c1722
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f897cb with less saturation

  1. f897cb
  2. f39bc9
  3. ed9fc8
  4. e7a3c6
  5. e2a7c5
  6. dcaac3
  7. d5aec1
  8. cfb1c0
  9. c9b4be
  10. c2b8bc

Questions about #f897cb

What color is #f897cb?

#f897cb is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(248, 151, 203), in HSL hsl(327.84, 87.39%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.12% 0.13148 347.156).

What colors go well with #f897cb?

The complementary color of #f897cb is #54d6a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda0f2 and #ff969c. The triadic partners are #c4c153 and #47cbfc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f897cb?

Black text reads better on #f897cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f897cb a warm or cool color?

#f897cb is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.131.