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#fd9cd3 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9cd3 is rgb(253, 156, 211) in RGB and oklch(80.746% 0.1328 345.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

80.7%
0.133
345°
  • 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
10.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fd9cd3

#fd9cd3 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.87:1, 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: #fd9cd3 mixed with white

  1. fd9cd3
  2. fea6d7
  3. ffb0dc
  4. ffbae0
  5. ffc4e5
  6. ffcee9
  7. ffd8ed
  8. ffe2f2
  9. ffecf6
  10. fff5fb

Darker: #fd9cd3 mixed with black

  1. fd9cd3
  2. dc87b7
  3. bc739c
  4. 9d5f82
  5. 7f4c69
  6. 623951
  7. 47283a
  8. 2d1824
  9. 160910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9cd3 with less saturation

  1. fd9cd3
  2. f8a0d1
  3. f2a4cf
  4. eca8cd
  5. e7accb
  6. e1afca
  7. dab3c8
  8. d4b6c6
  9. cebac4
  10. c7bdc2

Questions about #fd9cd3

What color is #fd9cd3?

#fd9cd3 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 156, 211), in HSL hsl(325.98, 96.04%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.746% 0.1328 345.437).

What colors go well with #fd9cd3?

The complementary color of #fd9cd3 is #5cdbab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a5fa and #ff9ba4. The triadic partners are #ccc556 and #48d1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9cd3?

Black text reads better on #fd9cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9cd3 a warm or cool color?

#fd9cd3 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.133.