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#f99ccf color: Himalayan Balsam

#f99ccf is rgb(249, 156, 207) in RGB and oklch(80.16% 0.12654 346.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

80.2%
0.127
346°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #f99ccf

#f99ccf is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.68:1, 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: #f99ccf mixed with white

  1. f99ccf
  2. fba6d4
  3. fcb0d9
  4. fdbadd
  5. fec4e2
  6. ffcee7
  7. ffd8ec
  8. ffe2f1
  9. ffebf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #f99ccf mixed with black

  1. f99ccf
  2. d987b4
  3. b97399
  4. 9a5f7f
  5. 7d4c67
  6. 61394f
  7. 462838
  8. 2c1823
  9. 150910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #f99ccf with less saturation

  1. f99ccf
  2. f4a0cd
  3. eea4cc
  4. e9a7ca
  5. e3abc8
  6. deaec7
  7. d8b2c5
  8. d2b5c3
  9. cbb8c2
  10. c5bbc0

Questions about #f99ccf

What color is #f99ccf?

#f99ccf is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(249, 156, 207), in HSL hsl(327.1, 88.57%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.16% 0.12654 346.294).

What colors go well with #f99ccf?

The complementary color of #f99ccf is #60d8ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea4f5 and #ff9ba2. The triadic partners are #c9c35b and #52cefd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f99ccf?

Black text reads better on #f99ccf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f99ccf a warm or cool color?

#f99ccf is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.127.