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#f994c8 color: Himalayan Balsam

#f994c8 is rgb(249, 148, 200) in RGB and oklch(78.667% 0.13562 348.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

78.7%
0.136
348°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f994c8

#f994c8 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, 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: #f994c8 mixed with white

  1. f994c8
  2. fb9fcd
  3. fcaad3
  4. fdb5d8
  5. fec0de
  6. ffcae3
  7. ffd5e9
  8. ffdfee
  9. ffeaf4
  10. fff4f9

Darker: #f994c8 mixed with black

  1. f994c8
  2. d980ae
  3. b96d94
  4. 9a5a7b
  5. 7d4863
  6. 61364c
  7. 462636
  8. 2c1621
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f994c8 with less saturation

  1. f994c8
  2. f398c7
  3. ee9dc5
  4. e8a1c4
  5. e2a5c2
  6. dba8c1
  7. d5acbf
  8. cfafbe
  9. c8b3bc
  10. c1b6bb

Questions about #f994c8

What color is #f994c8?

#f994c8 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(249, 148, 200), in HSL hsl(329.11, 89.38%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.667% 0.13562 348.484).

What colors go well with #f994c8?

The complementary color of #f994c8 is #49d5aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9df1 and #ff9498. The triadic partners are #c1c04e and #41c9fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #f994c8?

Black text reads better on #f994c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f994c8 a warm or cool color?

#f994c8 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.136.