#f996cc color: Himalayan Balsam
#f996cc is rgb(249, 150, 204) in RGB and oklch(79.112% 0.1347 346.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Pink
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Plum
- pink-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #f996cc
#f996cc is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 347°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam (#ff99cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.
Lighter: #f996cc mixed with white
Darker: #f996cc mixed with black
Calmer: #f996cc with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #f996cc
Questions about #f996cc
What color is #f996cc?
#f996cc is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(249, 150, 204), in HSL hsl(327.27, 89.19%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.112% 0.1347 346.734).
What colors go well with #f996cc?
The complementary color of #f996cc is #51d6a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9ff4 and #ff959c. The triadic partners are #c5c04f and #41ccfd.
Is white or black text more readable on #f996cc?
Black text reads better on #f996cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f996cc a warm or cool color?
#f996cc is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.135.