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#fd9cd2 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9cd2 is rgb(253, 156, 210) in RGB and oklch(80.712% 0.13217 345.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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327°
100%

80.7%
0.132
346°
  • 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
10.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fd9cd2

#fd9cd2 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, 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: #fd9cd2 mixed with white

  1. fd9cd2
  2. fea6d6
  3. ffb0db
  4. ffbadf
  5. ffc4e4
  6. ffcee8
  7. ffd8ed
  8. ffe2f1
  9. ffecf6
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fd9cd2 mixed with black

  1. fd9cd2
  2. dc87b6
  3. bc739b
  4. 9d5f81
  5. 7f4c68
  6. 623950
  7. 472839
  8. 2d1824
  9. 160910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9cd2 with less saturation

  1. fd9cd2
  2. f8a0d0
  3. f2a4ce
  4. eca8cd
  5. e6accb
  6. e1afc9
  7. dab3c7
  8. d4b6c5
  9. cebac4
  10. c7bdc2

Questions about #fd9cd2

What color is #fd9cd2?

#fd9cd2 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(326.6, 96.04%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.712% 0.13217 345.976).

What colors go well with #fd9cd2?

The complementary color of #fd9cd2 is #5cdbac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a5f9 and #ff9ba3. The triadic partners are #cbc557 and #4ad1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9cd2?

Black text reads better on #fd9cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9cd2 a warm or cool color?

#fd9cd2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.132.