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#fb9cd5 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fb9cd5 is rgb(251, 156, 213) in RGB and oklch(80.588% 0.13229 343.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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324°
100%

80.6%
0.132
344°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fb9cd5

#fb9cd5 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.82:1, 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: #fb9cd5 mixed with white

  1. fb9cd5
  2. fca6d9
  3. feb0dd
  4. febae2
  5. ffc4e6
  6. ffceea
  7. ffd8ee
  8. ffe2f2
  9. ffecf7
  10. fff5fb

Darker: #fb9cd5 mixed with black

  1. fb9cd5
  2. da87b9
  3. ba739e
  4. 9c5f83
  5. 7e4c6a
  6. 613951
  7. 46283a
  8. 2d1824
  9. 150910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fb9cd5 with less saturation

  1. fb9cd5
  2. f6a0d3
  3. f0a4d1
  4. eba8cf
  5. e5accd
  6. dfafca
  7. d9b3c8
  8. d3b6c6
  9. cdb9c4
  10. c6bcc2

Questions about #fb9cd5

What color is #fb9cd5?

#fb9cd5 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(251, 156, 213), in HSL hsl(324, 92.23%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.588% 0.13229 343.689).

What colors go well with #fb9cd5?

The complementary color of #fb9cd5 is #60daa8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea5fc and #ff9aa6. The triadic partners are #cec354 and #45d1fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fb9cd5?

Black text reads better on #fb9cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fb9cd5 a warm or cool color?

#fb9cd5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.132.