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#fd9dc5 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9dc5 is rgb(253, 157, 197) in RGB and oklch(80.451% 0.12329 353.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

80.5%
0.123
354°
  • 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
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fd9dc5

#fd9dc5 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, 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: #fd9dc5 mixed with white

  1. fd9dc5
  2. fea7cb
  3. ffb1d0
  4. ffbbd6
  5. ffc5dc
  6. ffcfe2
  7. ffd8e8
  8. ffe2ed
  9. ffecf3
  10. fff5f9

Darker: #fd9dc5 mixed with black

  1. fd9dc5
  2. dc88ab
  3. bc7392
  4. 9d5f79
  5. 7f4c61
  6. 623a4b
  7. 472835
  8. 2d1821
  9. 16090e
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9dc5 with less saturation

  1. fd9dc5
  2. f7a1c4
  3. f2a5c4
  4. eca8c3
  5. e6acc3
  6. e0afc2
  7. dab3c1
  8. d4b6c1
  9. cdb9c0
  10. c6bcc0

Questions about #fd9dc5

What color is #fd9dc5?

#fd9dc5 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 157, 197), in HSL hsl(335, 96%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.451% 0.12329 353.696).

What colors go well with #fd9dc5?

The complementary color of #fd9dc5 is #58d9b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6a3ec and #ff9e99. The triadic partners are #bfc866 and #63ccff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9dc5?

Black text reads better on #fd9dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9dc5 a warm or cool color?

#fd9dc5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.123.