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#fd9dc8 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9dc8 is rgb(253, 157, 200) in RGB and oklch(80.545% 0.12478 351.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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333°
100%

80.5%
0.125
352°
  • 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 #fd9dc8

#fd9dc8 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 352°.

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: #fd9dc8 mixed with white

  1. fd9dc8
  2. fea7cd
  3. ffb1d3
  4. ffbbd8
  5. ffc5de
  6. ffcfe3
  7. ffd8e9
  8. ffe2ee
  9. ffecf4
  10. fff5f9

Darker: #fd9dc8 mixed with black

  1. fd9dc8
  2. dc88ae
  3. bc7394
  4. 9d5f7b
  5. 7f4c63
  6. 623a4c
  7. 472836
  8. 2d1821
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9dc8 with less saturation

  1. fd9dc8
  2. f8a1c7
  3. f2a5c6
  4. eca8c5
  5. e6acc5
  6. e0afc4
  7. dab3c3
  8. d4b6c2
  9. cdb9c1
  10. c6bcc0

Questions about #fd9dc8

What color is #fd9dc8?

#fd9dc8 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 157, 200), in HSL hsl(333.13, 96%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.545% 0.12478 351.892).

What colors go well with #fd9dc8?

The complementary color of #fd9dc8 is #59d9b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a4ef and #ff9e9b. The triadic partners are #c2c763 and #5fcdff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9dc8?

Black text reads better on #fd9dc8: 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 #fd9dc8 a warm or cool color?

#fd9dc8 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 352 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.125.