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#fd9cd1 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9cd1 is rgb(253, 156, 209) in RGB and oklch(80.679% 0.13155 346.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

80.7%
0.132
347°
  • 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
10.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fd9cd1

#fd9cd1 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 347°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.85:1, 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: #fd9cd1 mixed with white

  1. fd9cd1
  2. fea6d6
  3. ffb0da
  4. ffbadf
  5. ffc4e3
  6. ffcee8
  7. ffd8ed
  8. ffe2f1
  9. ffecf6
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fd9cd1 mixed with black

  1. fd9cd1
  2. dc87b5
  3. bc739b
  4. 9d5f81
  5. 7f4c68
  6. 623950
  7. 472839
  8. 2d1823
  9. 160910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9cd1 with less saturation

  1. fd9cd1
  2. f8a0cf
  3. f2a4ce
  4. eca8cc
  5. e6acca
  6. e0afc8
  7. dab3c7
  8. d4b6c5
  9. cdb9c3
  10. c7bdc1

Questions about #fd9cd1

What color is #fd9cd1?

#fd9cd1 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 156, 209), in HSL hsl(327.22, 96.04%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.679% 0.13155 346.519).

What colors go well with #fd9cd1?

The complementary color of #fd9cd1 is #5bdbad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2a5f8 and #ff9ba2. The triadic partners are #cac558 and #4cd1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9cd1?

Black text reads better on #fd9cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9cd1 a warm or cool color?

#fd9cd1 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.132.