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#fa9fcd color: Himalayan Balsam

#fa9fcd is rgb(250, 159, 205) in RGB and oklch(80.688% 0.12127 348.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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330°
100%

80.7%
0.121
348°
  • 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
10.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fa9fcd

#fa9fcd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.91:1, 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: #fa9fcd mixed with white

  1. fa9fcd
  2. fba9d2
  3. fdb3d7
  4. febcdc
  5. ffc6e1
  6. ffcfe6
  7. ffd9eb
  8. ffe3f0
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff6fa

Darker: #fa9fcd mixed with black

  1. fa9fcd
  2. d98ab2
  3. ba7598
  4. 9b617e
  5. 7d4d66
  6. 613b4e
  7. 462938
  8. 2d1823
  9. 15090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fa9fcd with less saturation

  1. fa9fcd
  2. f5a3cc
  3. efa6ca
  4. eaaac9
  5. e4adc8
  6. dfb1c6
  7. d9b4c5
  8. d3b7c4
  9. cdbac2
  10. c6bdc1

Questions about #fa9fcd

What color is #fa9fcd?

#fa9fcd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(250, 159, 205), in HSL hsl(329.67, 90.1%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.688% 0.12127 348.481).

What colors go well with #fa9fcd?

The complementary color of #fa9fcd is #64d9b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a6f2 and #ff9fa2. The triadic partners are #c7c664 and #5ecffe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa9fcd?

Black text reads better on #fa9fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa9fcd a warm or cool color?

#fa9fcd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.121.