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#fe96cb color: Himalayan Balsam

#fe96cb is rgb(254, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(79.659% 0.13884 348.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

79.7%
0.139
349°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #fe96cb

#fe96cb is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.44:1, 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: #fe96cb mixed with white

  1. fe96cb
  2. ffa1d0
  3. ffacd5
  4. ffb6da
  5. ffc1e0
  6. ffcbe5
  7. ffd6ea
  8. ffe0ef
  9. ffeaf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fe96cb mixed with black

  1. fe96cb
  2. dd82b0
  3. bd6e96
  4. 9e5b7d
  5. 804965
  6. 63374d
  7. 472637
  8. 2d1622
  9. 16080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fe96cb with less saturation

  1. fe96cb
  2. f89bca
  3. f29fc8
  4. eca3c7
  5. e6a7c5
  6. e0abc4
  7. d9afc2
  8. d2b2c1
  9. cbb6bf
  10. c4b9be

Questions about #fe96cb

What color is #fe96cb?

#fe96cb is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(254, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(329.42, 98.11%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.659% 0.13884 348.825).

What colors go well with #fe96cb?

The complementary color of #fe96cb is #47d9ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39ff5 and #ff9699. The triadic partners are #c4c34e and #41cdff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe96cb?

Black text reads better on #fe96cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe96cb a warm or cool color?

#fe96cb is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.139.