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#fd9dcb color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9dcb is rgb(253, 157, 203) in RGB and oklch(80.64% 0.12638 350.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

80.6%
0.126
350°
  • 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 #fd9dcb

#fd9dcb is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 350°.

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: #fd9dcb mixed with white

  1. fd9dcb
  2. fea7d0
  3. ffb1d5
  4. ffbbda
  5. ffc5e0
  6. ffcfe5
  7. ffd8ea
  8. ffe2ef
  9. ffecf4
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fd9dcb mixed with black

  1. fd9dcb
  2. dc88b0
  3. bc7396
  4. 9d5f7d
  5. 7f4c65
  6. 623a4d
  7. 472837
  8. 2d1822
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9dcb with less saturation

  1. fd9dcb
  2. f8a1ca
  3. f2a5c9
  4. eca9c8
  5. e6acc6
  6. e0b0c5
  7. dab3c4
  8. d4b6c3
  9. cdb9c2
  10. c7bdc1

Questions about #fd9dcb

What color is #fd9dcb?

#fd9dcb is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 157, 203), in HSL hsl(331.25, 96%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.64% 0.12638 350.128).

What colors go well with #fd9dcb?

The complementary color of #fd9dcb is #5bdab3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a5f2 and #ff9d9e. The triadic partners are #c5c760 and #5aceff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9dcb?

Black text reads better on #fd9dcb: 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 #fd9dcb a warm or cool color?

#fd9dcb is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.126.