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#fa9ed0 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa9ed0 is rgb(250, 158, 208) in RGB and oklch(80.626% 0.12476 346.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

80.6%
0.125
346°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fa9ed0

#fa9ed0 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.87:1, 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: #fa9ed0 mixed with white

  1. fa9ed0
  2. fba8d5
  3. fdb2d9
  4. febcde
  5. ffc5e3
  6. ffcfe7
  7. ffd9ec
  8. ffe2f1
  9. ffecf6
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fa9ed0 mixed with black

  1. fa9ed0
  2. d989b5
  3. ba749a
  4. 9b6080
  5. 7d4d67
  6. 613a4f
  7. 462939
  8. 2d1823
  9. 150910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9ed0 with less saturation

  1. fa9ed0
  2. f5a2ce
  3. efa6cd
  4. eaa9cb
  5. e4adca
  6. dfb0c8
  7. d9b3c6
  8. d3b6c5
  9. cdbac3
  10. c6bdc1

Questions about #fa9ed0

What color is #fa9ed0?

#fa9ed0 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 158, 208), in HSL hsl(327.39, 90.2%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.626% 0.12476 346.49).

What colors go well with #fa9ed0?

The complementary color of #fa9ed0 is #63d9ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a6f6 and #ff9da3. The triadic partners are #cac55f and #56d0fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9ed0?

Black text reads better on #fa9ed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9ed0 a warm or cool color?

#fa9ed0 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.125.