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#f995cb color: Himalayan Balsam

#f995cb is rgb(249, 149, 203) in RGB and oklch(78.923% 0.13575 347.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

78.9%
0.136
347°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f995cb

#f995cb is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 347°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.19:1, 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: #f995cb mixed with white

  1. f995cb
  2. fba0d0
  3. fcabd5
  4. fdb6db
  5. fec0e0
  6. ffcbe5
  7. ffd5ea
  8. ffe0ef
  9. ffeaf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f995cb mixed with black

  1. f995cb
  2. d981b0
  3. b96d96
  4. 9a5a7d
  5. 7d4865
  6. 61374d
  7. 462637
  8. 2c1622
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f995cb with less saturation

  1. f995cb
  2. f399c9
  3. ee9ec8
  4. e8a2c6
  5. e2a5c4
  6. dca9c3
  7. d6adc1
  8. cfb0bf
  9. c8b4be
  10. c1b7bc

Questions about #f995cb

What color is #f995cb?

#f995cb is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(249, 149, 203), in HSL hsl(327.6, 89.29%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.923% 0.13575 347.074).

What colors go well with #f995cb?

The complementary color of #f995cb is #4dd6a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9ef4 and #ff949b. The triadic partners are #c4c04d and #3fcbfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f995cb?

Black text reads better on #f995cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f995cb a warm or cool color?

#f995cb is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.136.