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#fa9cd2 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa9cd2 is rgb(250, 156, 210) in RGB and oklch(80.374% 0.12939 344.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

80.4%
0.129
345°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fa9cd2

#fa9cd2 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.75:1, 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: #fa9cd2 mixed with white

  1. fa9cd2
  2. fba6d7
  3. fdb0db
  4. febae0
  5. ffc4e4
  6. ffcee9
  7. ffd8ed
  8. ffe2f2
  9. ffecf6
  10. fff5fb

Darker: #fa9cd2 mixed with black

  1. fa9cd2
  2. d987b6
  3. ba739b
  4. 9b5f81
  5. 7d4c68
  6. 613950
  7. 462839
  8. 2d1824
  9. 150910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9cd2 with less saturation

  1. fa9cd2
  2. f5a0d0
  3. efa4ce
  4. eaa8cc
  5. e4abca
  6. deafc8
  7. d8b2c7
  8. d2b5c5
  9. ccb9c3
  10. c5bcc1

Questions about #fa9cd2

What color is #fa9cd2?

#fa9cd2 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(325.53, 90.38%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.374% 0.12939 344.963).

What colors go well with #fa9cd2?

The complementary color of #fa9cd2 is #60d9aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea5f8 and #ff9ba4. The triadic partners are #cbc358 and #4cd0fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9cd2?

Black text reads better on #fa9cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9cd2 a warm or cool color?

#fa9cd2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.129.