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#fc9ecc color: Himalayan Balsam

#fc9ecc is rgb(252, 158, 204) in RGB and oklch(80.719% 0.12431 349.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

80.7%
0.124
349°
  • 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
10.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fc9ecc

#fc9ecc is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.9:1, 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: #fc9ecc mixed with white

  1. fc9ecc
  2. fda8d1
  3. feb2d6
  4. ffbcdb
  5. ffc5e0
  6. ffcfe5
  7. ffd9ea
  8. ffe2f0
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fc9ecc mixed with black

  1. fc9ecc
  2. db89b1
  3. bb7497
  4. 9c607e
  5. 7e4d65
  6. 623a4e
  7. 472937
  8. 2d1822
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fc9ecc with less saturation

  1. fc9ecc
  2. f7a2cb
  3. f1a6ca
  4. eca9c8
  5. e6adc7
  6. e0b0c6
  7. dab4c5
  8. d4b7c4
  9. cdbac2
  10. c7bdc1

Questions about #fc9ecc

What color is #fc9ecc?

#fc9ecc is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(252, 158, 204), in HSL hsl(330.64, 94%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.719% 0.12431 349.48).

What colors go well with #fc9ecc?

The complementary color of #fc9ecc is #5fdab3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a5f2 and #ff9e9f. The triadic partners are #c6c762 and #5ccfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fc9ecc?

Black text reads better on #fc9ecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fc9ecc a warm or cool color?

#fc9ecc is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.124.