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#fc9ecb color: Himalayan Balsam

#fc9ecb is rgb(252, 158, 203) in RGB and oklch(80.687% 0.12375 350.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

80.7%
0.124
350°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fc9ecb

#fc9ecb is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.89:1, 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: #fc9ecb mixed with white

  1. fc9ecb
  2. fda8d0
  3. feb2d5
  4. ffbcda
  5. ffc5e0
  6. ffcfe5
  7. ffd9ea
  8. ffe2ef
  9. ffecf4
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fc9ecb mixed with black

  1. fc9ecb
  2. db89b0
  3. bb7496
  4. 9c607d
  5. 7e4d65
  6. 623a4d
  7. 472937
  8. 2d1822
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fc9ecb with less saturation

  1. fc9ecb
  2. f7a2ca
  3. f1a6c9
  4. eca9c8
  5. e6adc7
  6. e0b0c5
  7. dab3c4
  8. d4b7c3
  9. cdbac2
  10. c7bdc1

Questions about #fc9ecb

What color is #fc9ecb?

#fc9ecb is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(252, 158, 203), in HSL hsl(331.28, 94%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.687% 0.12375 350.07).

What colors go well with #fc9ecb?

The complementary color of #fc9ecb is #5edab4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a5f1 and #ff9e9f. The triadic partners are #c5c763 and #5eceff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc9ecb?

Black text reads better on #fc9ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc9ecb a warm or cool color?

#fc9ecb is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.124.