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#fa9ac8 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa9ac8 is rgb(250, 154, 200) in RGB and oklch(79.725% 0.12671 350.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

79.7%
0.127
350°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #fa9ac8

#fa9ac8 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.52:1, 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: #fa9ac8 mixed with white

  1. fa9ac8
  2. fca4cd
  3. fdafd3
  4. feb9d8
  5. ffc3de
  6. ffcde3
  7. ffd7e9
  8. ffe1ee
  9. ffebf4
  10. fff5f9

Darker: #fa9ac8 mixed with black

  1. fa9ac8
  2. d985ae
  3. ba7194
  4. 9b5e7b
  5. 7d4b63
  6. 61394c
  7. 462736
  8. 2d1721
  9. 15090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9ac8 with less saturation

  1. fa9ac8
  2. f59ec7
  3. efa2c6
  4. e9a6c5
  5. e3a9c4
  6. ddadc2
  7. d7b0c1
  8. d1b3c0
  9. cab7bf
  10. c4babe

Questions about #fa9ac8

What color is #fa9ac8?

#fa9ac8 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 154, 200), in HSL hsl(331.25, 90.57%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.725% 0.12671 350.182).

What colors go well with #fa9ac8?

The complementary color of #fa9ac8 is #57d7b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a2ef and #ff9a9b. The triadic partners are #c2c45d and #57cbff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9ac8?

Black text reads better on #fa9ac8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9ac8 a warm or cool color?

#fa9ac8 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.127.