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#fb9ece color: Himalayan Balsam

#fb9ece is rgb(251, 158, 206) in RGB and oklch(80.672% 0.12449 347.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

80.7%
0.124
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
10.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fb9ece

#fb9ece is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.124 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 10.88:1, 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: #fb9ece mixed with white

  1. fb9ece
  2. fca8d3
  3. feb2d8
  4. febcdd
  5. ffc5e1
  6. ffcfe6
  7. ffd9eb
  8. ffe2f0
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fb9ece mixed with black

  1. fb9ece
  2. da89b3
  3. ba7498
  4. 9c607f
  5. 7e4d66
  6. 613a4e
  7. 462938
  8. 2d1823
  9. 15090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fb9ece with less saturation

  1. fb9ece
  2. f6a2cd
  3. f0a6cb
  4. eba9ca
  5. e5adc8
  6. dfb0c7
  7. d9b3c5
  8. d3b7c4
  9. cdbac3
  10. c6bdc1

Questions about #fb9ece

What color is #fb9ece?

#fb9ece is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(251, 158, 206), in HSL hsl(329.03, 92.08%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.672% 0.12449 347.984).

What colors go well with #fb9ece?

The complementary color of #fb9ece is #61dab0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a6f4 and #ff9ea1. The triadic partners are #c8c660 and #59cfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fb9ece?

Black text reads better on #fb9ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fb9ece a warm or cool color?

#fb9ece is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.124.