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#fa9cc8 color: Himalayan Balsam

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332°
100%

OKLCH

80%
0.123
351°
  • ≈ Plum
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.97:1 · Below AALc -42
Black text10.65:1 · AALc 66

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About #fa9cc8

#fa9cc8 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam (#ff99cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-300.

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Lighter: #fa9cc8 mixed with white

  1. fa9cc8
  2. fba6cd
  3. fdb0d3
  4. febad8
  5. ffc4de
  6. ffcee3
  7. ffd8e9
  8. ffe2ee
  9. ffebf4
  10. fff5f9

Darker: #fa9cc8 mixed with black

  1. fa9cc8
  2. d987ae
  3. ba7394
  4. 9b5f7b
  5. 7d4c63
  6. 61394c
  7. 462836
  8. 2d1821
  9. 15090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9cc8 with less saturation

  1. fa9cc8
  2. f5a0c7
  3. efa4c6
  4. eaa7c5
  5. e4abc4
  6. deaec3
  7. d8b1c2
  8. d2b5c1
  9. cbb8c0
  10. c5bbbf