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#fc96cb color: Himalayan Balsam

#fc96cb is rgb(252, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(79.426% 0.13693 348.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

79.4%
0.137
348°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #fc96cb

#fc96cb is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, 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: #fc96cb mixed with white

  1. fc96cb
  2. fda1d0
  3. ffacd5
  4. ffb6db
  5. ffc1e0
  6. ffcbe5
  7. ffd6ea
  8. ffe0ef
  9. ffeaf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fc96cb mixed with black

  1. fc96cb
  2. db82b0
  3. bb6e96
  4. 9c5b7d
  5. 7e4965
  6. 62374d
  7. 472637
  8. 2d1622
  9. 16080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fc96cb with less saturation

  1. fc96cb
  2. f69aca
  3. f19fc8
  4. eba3c6
  5. e4a7c5
  6. deabc3
  7. d8aec2
  8. d1b2c0
  9. cab5bf
  10. c3b8bd

Questions about #fc96cb

What color is #fc96cb?

#fc96cb is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(252, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(328.82, 94.44%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.426% 0.13693 348.217).

What colors go well with #fc96cb?

The complementary color of #fc96cb is #4bd8ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19ff5 and #ff969a. The triadic partners are #c4c24f and #41ccff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc96cb?

Black text reads better on #fc96cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc96cb a warm or cool color?

#fc96cb is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.137.