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#f995cf color: Himalayan Balsam

#f995cf is rgb(249, 149, 207) in RGB and oklch(79.059% 0.13825 344.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

79.1%
0.138
345°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #f995cf

#f995cf is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.138 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 10.23:1, 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: #f995cf mixed with white

  1. f995cf
  2. fba0d4
  3. fcabd9
  4. fdb6dd
  5. fec0e2
  6. ffcbe7
  7. ffd5ec
  8. ffe0f1
  9. ffeaf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f995cf mixed with black

  1. f995cf
  2. d981b4
  3. b96d99
  4. 9a5a7f
  5. 7d4867
  6. 61374f
  7. 462638
  8. 2c1623
  9. 150810
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f995cf with less saturation

  1. f995cf
  2. f399cd
  3. ee9ecb
  4. e8a2c9
  5. e2a6c7
  6. dca9c5
  7. d6adc3
  8. cfb1c1
  9. c9b4bf
  10. c2b7bd

Questions about #f995cf

What color is #f995cf?

#f995cf is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(249, 149, 207), in HSL hsl(325.2, 89.29%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.059% 0.13825 344.969).

What colors go well with #f995cf?

The complementary color of #f995cf is #50d6a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9ff8 and #ff949e. The triadic partners are #c8bf49 and #34ccfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f995cf?

Black text reads better on #f995cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f995cf a warm or cool color?

#f995cf is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.138.