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#fcaea5 color: Apricot Blush

#fcaea5 is rgb(252, 174, 165) in RGB and oklch(82.316% 0.09319 26.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

82.3%
0.093
27°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Baby pink
  • red-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #fcaea5

#fcaea5 is a pastel light pink color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Blush (#feaea5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #fcaea5 mixed with white

  1. fcaea5
  2. fdb6ae
  3. febeb7
  4. ffc7c0
  5. ffcfc9
  6. ffd7d2
  7. ffdfdb
  8. ffe7e4
  9. ffefed
  10. fff7f6

Darker: #fcaea5 mixed with black

  1. fcaea5
  2. db978f
  3. bb8079
  4. 9c6a65
  5. 7e5551
  6. 62413d
  7. 472e2b
  8. 2d1c1a
  9. 160b0a
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fcaea5 with less saturation

  1. fcaea5
  2. f7b1a8
  3. f2b3ac
  4. edb6af
  5. e7b8b2
  6. e2bab5
  7. ddbcb8
  8. d7bfbc
  9. d1c1bf
  10. cbc3c2

Questions about #fcaea5

What color is #fcaea5?

#fcaea5 is pastel light pink. The closest named color is Apricot Blush. In RGB it is rgb(252, 174, 165), in HSL hsl(6.21, 93.55%, 81.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.316% 0.09319 26.569).

What colors go well with #fcaea5?

The complementary color of #fcaea5 is #76d7e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7acc6 and #f4b689. The triadic partners are #9dd6a2 and #a9c4ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fcaea5?

Black text reads better on #fcaea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fcaea5 a warm or cool color?

#fcaea5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.093.