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#f897cd color: Himalayan Balsam

#f897cd is rgb(248, 151, 205) in RGB and oklch(79.187% 0.13272 346.062) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

79.2%
0.133
346°
  • 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
10.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f897cd

#f897cd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.3:1, 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: #f897cd mixed with white

  1. f897cd
  2. faa2d2
  3. fbacd7
  4. fdb7dc
  5. fec1e1
  6. fecce6
  7. ffd6eb
  8. ffe0f0
  9. ffebf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f897cd mixed with black

  1. f897cd
  2. d883b2
  3. b86f98
  4. 9a5c7e
  5. 7c4966
  6. 60374e
  7. 452638
  8. 2c1723
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f897cd with less saturation

  1. f897cd
  2. f39bcb
  3. ed9fc9
  4. e7a3c8
  5. e2a7c6
  6. dcaac4
  7. d5aec2
  8. cfb1c0
  9. c9b5bf
  10. c2b8bd

Questions about #f897cd

What color is #f897cd?

#f897cd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(248, 151, 205), in HSL hsl(326.6, 87.39%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.187% 0.13272 346.062).

What colors go well with #f897cd?

The complementary color of #f897cd is #55d6a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dca0f4 and #ff969e. The triadic partners are #c6c051 and #43ccfc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f897cd?

Black text reads better on #f897cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f897cd a warm or cool color?

#f897cd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.133.