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#fc9cd2 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fc9cd2 is rgb(252, 156, 210) in RGB and oklch(80.599% 0.13124 345.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

80.6%
0.131
346°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fc9cd2

#fc9cd2 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.83:1, 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: #fc9cd2 mixed with white

  1. fc9cd2
  2. fda6d7
  3. feb0db
  4. ffbae0
  5. ffc4e4
  6. ffcee8
  7. ffd8ed
  8. ffe2f1
  9. ffecf6
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fc9cd2 mixed with black

  1. fc9cd2
  2. db87b6
  3. bb739b
  4. 9c5f81
  5. 7e4c68
  6. 623950
  7. 472839
  8. 2d1824
  9. 160910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fc9cd2 with less saturation

  1. fc9cd2
  2. f7a0d0
  3. f1a4ce
  4. eba8cd
  5. e6accb
  6. e0afc9
  7. dab3c7
  8. d3b6c5
  9. cdb9c3
  10. c6bcc1

Questions about #fc9cd2

What color is #fc9cd2?

#fc9cd2 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(252, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(326.25, 94.12%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.599% 0.13124 345.643).

What colors go well with #fc9cd2?

The complementary color of #fc9cd2 is #5ddaac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a5f9 and #ff9ba3. The triadic partners are #cbc457 and #4bd1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc9cd2?

Black text reads better on #fc9cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc9cd2 a warm or cool color?

#fc9cd2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.131.