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#fc98cd color: Himalayan Balsam

#fc98cd is rgb(252, 152, 205) in RGB and oklch(79.803% 0.13481 347.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

79.8%
0.135
348°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #fc98cd

#fc98cd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, 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: #fc98cd mixed with white

  1. fc98cd
  2. fda3d2
  3. ffadd7
  4. ffb8dc
  5. ffc2e1
  6. ffcce6
  7. ffd6eb
  8. ffe1f0
  9. ffebf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fc98cd mixed with black

  1. fc98cd
  2. db84b2
  3. bb7098
  4. 9c5c7e
  5. 7e4a66
  6. 62384e
  7. 472738
  8. 2d1723
  9. 16080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fc98cd with less saturation

  1. fc98cd
  2. f69ccb
  3. f1a0ca
  4. eba4c8
  5. e5a8c7
  6. dfacc5
  7. d8b0c3
  8. d2b3c2
  9. cbb6c0
  10. c4babf

Questions about #fc98cd

What color is #fc98cd?

#fc98cd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(252, 152, 205), in HSL hsl(328.2, 94.34%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.803% 0.13481 347.556).

What colors go well with #fc98cd?

The complementary color of #fc98cd is #51d9ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a1f6 and #ff989d. The triadic partners are #c6c352 and #45cdff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc98cd?

Black text reads better on #fc98cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc98cd a warm or cool color?

#fc98cd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.135.