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#fd9bd5 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9bd5 is rgb(253, 155, 213) in RGB and oklch(80.657% 0.13578 344.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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324°
100%

80.7%
0.136
344°
  • 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
10.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fd9bd5

#fd9bd5 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.83:1, 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: #fd9bd5 mixed with white

  1. fd9bd5
  2. fea5d9
  3. ffb0dd
  4. ffbae2
  5. ffc4e6
  6. ffceea
  7. ffd8ee
  8. ffe2f2
  9. ffebf7
  10. fff5fb

Darker: #fd9bd5 mixed with black

  1. fd9bd5
  2. dc86b9
  3. bc729e
  4. 9d5e83
  5. 7f4b6a
  6. 623951
  7. 47283a
  8. 2d1824
  9. 160910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9bd5 with less saturation

  1. fd9bd5
  2. f89fd3
  3. f2a3d1
  4. eca7cf
  5. e6abcd
  6. e0afca
  7. dab2c8
  8. d4b6c6
  9. cdb9c4
  10. c7bcc2

Questions about #fd9bd5

What color is #fd9bd5?

#fd9bd5 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 155, 213), in HSL hsl(324.49, 96.08%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.657% 0.13578 344.203).

What colors go well with #fd9bd5?

The complementary color of #fd9bd5 is #5bdba9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a5fd and #ff9aa5. The triadic partners are #cec451 and #3fd2ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9bd5?

Black text reads better on #fd9bd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9bd5 a warm or cool color?

#fd9bd5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.136.