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#fd9bc8 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9bc8 is rgb(253, 155, 200) in RGB and oklch(80.227% 0.12804 351.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

80.2%
0.128
351°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #fd9bc8

#fd9bc8 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.7:1, 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: #fd9bc8 mixed with white

  1. fd9bc8
  2. fea5cd
  3. ffb0d3
  4. ffbad8
  5. ffc4de
  6. ffcee3
  7. ffd8e9
  8. ffe1ee
  9. ffebf4
  10. fff5f9

Darker: #fd9bc8 mixed with black

  1. fd9bc8
  2. dc86ae
  3. bc7294
  4. 9d5e7b
  5. 7f4b63
  6. 62394c
  7. 472836
  8. 2d1821
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9bc8 with less saturation

  1. fd9bc8
  2. f79fc7
  3. f2a3c6
  4. eca7c5
  5. e6abc4
  6. e0aec3
  7. dab1c2
  8. d3b5c1
  9. ccb8c0
  10. c5bbbf

Questions about #fd9bc8

What color is #fd9bc8?

#fd9bc8 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 155, 200), in HSL hsl(332.45, 96.08%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.227% 0.12804 351.354).

What colors go well with #fd9bc8?

The complementary color of #fd9bc8 is #55d9b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a2f0 and #ff9c9a. The triadic partners are #c1c65e and #59cdff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9bc8?

Black text reads better on #fd9bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9bc8 a warm or cool color?

#fd9bc8 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.128.