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#fa9cd0 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa9cd0 is rgb(250, 156, 208) in RGB and oklch(80.306% 0.12811 346.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

80.3%
0.128
346°
  • 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
10.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #fa9cd0

#fa9cd0 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.73:1, 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: #fa9cd0 mixed with white

  1. fa9cd0
  2. fba6d5
  3. fdb0d9
  4. febade
  5. ffc4e3
  6. ffcee7
  7. ffd8ec
  8. ffe2f1
  9. ffebf6
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fa9cd0 mixed with black

  1. fa9cd0
  2. d987b5
  3. ba739a
  4. 9b5f80
  5. 7d4c67
  6. 61394f
  7. 462839
  8. 2d1823
  9. 150910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9cd0 with less saturation

  1. fa9cd0
  2. f5a0ce
  3. efa4cd
  4. eaa8cb
  5. e4abc9
  6. deafc7
  7. d8b2c6
  8. d2b5c4
  9. ccb8c2
  10. c5bbc0

Questions about #fa9cd0

What color is #fa9cd0?

#fa9cd0 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 156, 208), in HSL hsl(326.81, 90.38%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.306% 0.12811 346.071).

What colors go well with #fa9cd0?

The complementary color of #fa9cd0 is #5fd9ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa5f6 and #ff9ba2. The triadic partners are #c9c45a and #4fcffe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9cd0?

Black text reads better on #fa9cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9cd0 a warm or cool color?

#fa9cd0 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.128.