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#fa97cd color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa97cd is rgb(250, 151, 205) in RGB and oklch(79.417% 0.13459 346.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

79.4%
0.135
347°
  • 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 #fa97cd

#fa97cd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 347°.

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: #fa97cd mixed with white

  1. fa97cd
  2. fca2d2
  3. fdacd7
  4. feb7dc
  5. ffc1e1
  6. ffcce6
  7. ffd6eb
  8. ffe0f0
  9. ffebf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fa97cd mixed with black

  1. fa97cd
  2. d983b2
  3. ba6f98
  4. 9b5c7e
  5. 7d4966
  6. 61374e
  7. 462638
  8. 2d1723
  9. 15080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa97cd with less saturation

  1. fa97cd
  2. f49bcb
  3. ef9fca
  4. e9a3c8
  5. e3a7c6
  6. ddabc4
  7. d7aec3
  8. d0b2c1
  9. cab5bf
  10. c3b9bd

Questions about #fa97cd

What color is #fa97cd?

#fa97cd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 151, 205), in HSL hsl(327.27, 90.83%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.417% 0.13459 346.716).

What colors go well with #fa97cd?

The complementary color of #fa97cd is #52d7a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea0f5 and #ff969d. The triadic partners are #c6c150 and #42cdfe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa97cd?

Black text reads better on #fa97cd: 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 #fa97cd a warm or cool color?

#fa97cd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.135.