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#fba0cb color: Himalayan Balsam

#fba0cb is rgb(251, 160, 203) in RGB and oklch(80.897% 0.11946 350.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

80.9%
0.119
350°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #fba0cb

#fba0cb is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, 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: #fba0cb mixed with white

  1. fba0cb
  2. fcaad0
  3. fdb3d5
  4. febdda
  5. ffc6e0
  6. ffd0e5
  7. ffd9ea
  8. ffe3ef
  9. ffecf4
  10. fff6fa

Darker: #fba0cb mixed with black

  1. fba0cb
  2. da8bb0
  3. ba7696
  4. 9c617d
  5. 7e4e65
  6. 613b4d
  7. 462937
  8. 2d1922
  9. 15090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fba0cb with less saturation

  1. fba0cb
  2. f6a4ca
  3. f0a7c9
  4. ebabc8
  5. e5aec7
  6. e0b1c6
  7. dab5c5
  8. d4b8c4
  9. cdbbc3
  10. c7bec1

Questions about #fba0cb

What color is #fba0cb?

#fba0cb is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(251, 160, 203), in HSL hsl(331.65, 91.92%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.897% 0.11946 350.284).

What colors go well with #fba0cb?

The complementary color of #fba0cb is #64d9b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a7f0 and #ffa1a0. The triadic partners are #c5c868 and #64cfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fba0cb?

Black text reads better on #fba0cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fba0cb a warm or cool color?

#fba0cb is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.119.