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#f998ca color: Himalayan Balsam

#f998ca is rgb(249, 152, 202) in RGB and oklch(79.359% 0.13018 348.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

79.4%
0.130
348°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #f998ca

#f998ca is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, 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: #f998ca mixed with white

  1. f998ca
  2. fba3cf
  3. fcadd5
  4. fdb8da
  5. fec2df
  6. ffcce4
  7. ffd6ea
  8. ffe1ef
  9. ffebf4
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f998ca mixed with black

  1. f998ca
  2. d984af
  3. b97095
  4. 9a5c7c
  5. 7d4a64
  6. 61384d
  7. 462737
  8. 2c1722
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f998ca with less saturation

  1. f998ca
  2. f49cc9
  3. eea0c7
  4. e8a4c6
  5. e2a8c4
  6. dcabc3
  7. d6afc1
  8. d0b2c0
  9. c9b5be
  10. c3b8bd

Questions about #f998ca

What color is #f998ca?

#f998ca is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(249, 152, 202), in HSL hsl(329.07, 88.99%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.359% 0.13018 348.25).

What colors go well with #f998ca?

The complementary color of #f998ca is #54d6ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa0f2 and #ff989c. The triadic partners are #c3c256 and #4dcbfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f998ca?

Black text reads better on #f998ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f998ca a warm or cool color?

#f998ca is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.13.