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#fc9cce color: Himalayan Balsam

#fc9cce is rgb(252, 156, 206) in RGB and oklch(80.466% 0.12878 347.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

80.5%
0.129
348°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fc9cce

#fc9cce is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.79:1, 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: #fc9cce mixed with white

  1. fc9cce
  2. fda6d3
  3. feb0d8
  4. ffbadd
  5. ffc4e2
  6. ffcee6
  7. ffd8eb
  8. ffe2f0
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fc9cce mixed with black

  1. fc9cce
  2. db87b3
  3. bb7398
  4. 9c5f7f
  5. 7e4c66
  6. 62394e
  7. 472838
  8. 2d1823
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fc9cce with less saturation

  1. fc9cce
  2. f7a0cd
  3. f1a4cb
  4. eba8ca
  5. e6abc8
  6. e0afc7
  7. d9b2c5
  8. d3b6c4
  9. cdb9c2
  10. c6bcc1

Questions about #fc9cce

What color is #fc9cce?

#fc9cce is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(252, 156, 206), in HSL hsl(328.75, 94.12%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.466% 0.12878 347.857).

What colors go well with #fc9cce?

The complementary color of #fc9cce is #5bdaaf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a4f5 and #ff9ca0. The triadic partners are #c7c55b and #52cfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc9cce?

Black text reads better on #fc9cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc9cce a warm or cool color?

#fc9cce is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.129.