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#fd9fcf color: Himalayan Balsam

#fd9fcf is rgb(253, 159, 207) in RGB and oklch(81.089% 0.12535 348.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

81.1%
0.125
348°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #fd9fcf

#fd9fcf is a pastel light pink color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.04:1, 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: #fd9fcf mixed with white

  1. fd9fcf
  2. fea9d4
  3. ffb3d9
  4. ffbcdd
  5. ffc6e2
  6. ffd0e7
  7. ffd9ec
  8. ffe3f1
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff6fa

Darker: #fd9fcf mixed with black

  1. fd9fcf
  2. dc8ab4
  3. bc7599
  4. 9d617f
  5. 7f4d67
  6. 623b4f
  7. 472938
  8. 2d1823
  9. 160910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fd9fcf with less saturation

  1. fd9fcf
  2. f8a3ce
  3. f2a7cc
  4. edaacb
  5. e7aec9
  6. e1b1c8
  7. dbb5c7
  8. d5b8c5
  9. cebbc4
  10. c8bec2

Questions about #fd9fcf

What color is #fd9fcf?

#fd9fcf is pastel light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(253, 159, 207), in HSL hsl(329.36, 95.92%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.089% 0.12535 348.296).

What colors go well with #fd9fcf?

The complementary color of #fd9fcf is #61dbb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a7f5 and #ff9fa2. The triadic partners are #c9c761 and #5ad1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9fcf?

Black text reads better on #fd9fcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9fcf a warm or cool color?

#fd9fcf is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.125.