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#fd9dcc color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9dcc is rgb(253, 157, 204) in RGB and oklch(80.673% 0.12694 349.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

80.7%
0.127
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
10.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fd9dcc

#fd9dcc is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.127 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 10.87:1, 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: #fd9dcc mixed with white

  1. fd9dcc
  2. fea7d1
  3. ffb1d6
  4. ffbbdb
  5. ffc5e0
  6. ffcfe5
  7. ffd8ea
  8. ffe2f0
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fd9dcc mixed with black

  1. fd9dcc
  2. dc88b1
  3. bc7397
  4. 9d5f7e
  5. 7f4c65
  6. 623a4e
  7. 472837
  8. 2d1822
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9dcc with less saturation

  1. fd9dcc
  2. f8a1cb
  3. f2a5ca
  4. eca9c8
  5. e6acc7
  6. e0b0c6
  7. dab3c5
  8. d4b6c3
  9. cdbac2
  10. c7bdc1

Questions about #fd9dcc

What color is #fd9dcc?

#fd9dcc is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 157, 204), in HSL hsl(330.63, 96%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.673% 0.12694 349.549).

What colors go well with #fd9dcc?

The complementary color of #fd9dcc is #5bdab3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a5f3 and #ff9d9e. The triadic partners are #c6c75f and #59cfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9dcc?

Black text reads better on #fd9dcc: 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 #fd9dcc a warm or cool color?

#fd9dcc is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.127.