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#fc9dca color: Himalayan Balsam

#fc9dca is rgb(252, 157, 202) in RGB and oklch(80.495% 0.12485 350.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

80.5%
0.125
350°
  • 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
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fc9dca

#fc9dca is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, 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: #fc9dca mixed with white

  1. fc9dca
  2. fda7cf
  3. feb1d4
  4. ffbbda
  5. ffc5df
  6. ffcfe4
  7. ffd8ea
  8. ffe2ef
  9. ffecf4
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fc9dca mixed with black

  1. fc9dca
  2. db88af
  3. bb7395
  4. 9c5f7c
  5. 7e4c64
  6. 623a4d
  7. 472837
  8. 2d1822
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fc9dca with less saturation

  1. fc9dca
  2. f7a1c9
  3. f1a5c8
  4. eba8c7
  5. e6acc6
  6. e0afc5
  7. dab3c4
  8. d3b6c2
  9. cdb9c1
  10. c6bcc0

Questions about #fc9dca

What color is #fc9dca?

#fc9dca is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(252, 157, 202), in HSL hsl(331.58, 94.06%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.495% 0.12485 350.402).

What colors go well with #fc9dca?

The complementary color of #fc9dca is #5cd9b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a4f1 and #ff9e9d. The triadic partners are #c4c761 and #5cceff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc9dca?

Black text reads better on #fc9dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc9dca a warm or cool color?

#fc9dca is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.125.