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#fa9bd4 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa9bd4 is rgb(250, 155, 212) in RGB and oklch(80.283% 0.1324 343.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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324°
100%

80.3%
0.132
344°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #fa9bd4

#fa9bd4 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.7:1, 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: #fa9bd4 mixed with white

  1. fa9bd4
  2. fba5d8
  3. fdb0dd
  4. febae1
  5. ffc4e5
  6. ffceea
  7. ffd8ee
  8. ffe1f2
  9. ffebf6
  10. fff5fb

Darker: #fa9bd4 mixed with black

  1. fa9bd4
  2. d986b8
  3. ba729d
  4. 9b5e83
  5. 7d4b69
  6. 613951
  7. 46283a
  8. 2d1824
  9. 150910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9bd4 with less saturation

  1. fa9bd4
  2. f59fd2
  3. efa3d0
  4. eaa7ce
  5. e4abcc
  6. deaec9
  7. d8b2c7
  8. d2b5c5
  9. ccb8c3
  10. c5bbc1

Questions about #fa9bd4

What color is #fa9bd4?

#fa9bd4 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 155, 212), in HSL hsl(324, 90.48%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.283% 0.1324 343.705).

What colors go well with #fa9bd4?

The complementary color of #fa9bd4 is #5fd9a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dda4fb and #ff99a5. The triadic partners are #cdc253 and #43d0fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9bd4?

Black text reads better on #fa9bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9bd4 a warm or cool color?

#fa9bd4 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.132.