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#fa9dc9 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa9dc9 is rgb(250, 157, 201) in RGB and oklch(80.237% 0.12232 350.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

80.2%
0.122
350°
  • 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 #fa9dc9

#fa9dc9 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 350°.

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: #fa9dc9 mixed with white

  1. fa9dc9
  2. fba7ce
  3. fdb1d4
  4. febbd9
  5. ffc5de
  6. ffcee4
  7. ffd8e9
  8. ffe2ef
  9. ffecf4
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fa9dc9 mixed with black

  1. fa9dc9
  2. d988ae
  3. ba7395
  4. 9b5f7c
  5. 7d4c64
  6. 613a4c
  7. 462836
  8. 2d1822
  9. 15090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9dc9 with less saturation

  1. fa9dc9
  2. f5a1c8
  3. efa5c7
  4. eaa8c6
  5. e4acc5
  6. deafc4
  7. d8b2c3
  8. d2b5c2
  9. ccb8c0
  10. c5bbbf

Questions about #fa9dc9

What color is #fa9dc9?

#fa9dc9 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 157, 201), in HSL hsl(331.61, 90.29%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.237% 0.12232 350.369).

What colors go well with #fa9dc9?

The complementary color of #fa9dc9 is #5ed8b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a4ef and #ff9e9d. The triadic partners are #c3c663 and #5ecdfe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9dc9?

Black text reads better on #fa9dc9: 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 #fa9dc9 a warm or cool color?

#fa9dc9 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.122.