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#f99ace color: Himalayan Balsam

#f99ace is rgb(249, 154, 206) in RGB and oklch(79.808% 0.12926 346.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

79.8%
0.129
346°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #f99ace

#f99ace is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.54:1, 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: #f99ace mixed with white

  1. f99ace
  2. fba4d3
  3. fcafd8
  4. fdb9dd
  5. fec3e2
  6. ffcde6
  7. ffd7eb
  8. ffe1f0
  9. ffebf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f99ace mixed with black

  1. f99ace
  2. d985b3
  3. b97198
  4. 9a5e7f
  5. 7d4b66
  6. 61394e
  7. 462738
  8. 2c1723
  9. 15090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f99ace with less saturation

  1. f99ace
  2. f49ecc
  3. eea2cb
  4. e9a6c9
  5. e3a9c7
  6. ddadc6
  7. d7b0c4
  8. d1b4c2
  9. cab7c0
  10. c4babf

Questions about #f99ace

What color is #f99ace?

#f99ace is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(249, 154, 206), in HSL hsl(327.16, 88.79%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.808% 0.12926 346.442).

What colors go well with #f99ace?

The complementary color of #f99ace is #5bd7ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea3f5 and #ff99a0. The triadic partners are #c7c257 and #4ccdfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f99ace?

Black text reads better on #f99ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f99ace a warm or cool color?

#f99ace is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.129.