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#fe99cd color: Himalayan Balsam

#fe99cd is rgb(254, 153, 205) in RGB and oklch(80.19% 0.13506 348.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

80.2%
0.135
348°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #fe99cd

#fe99cd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 348°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.65:1, 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: #fe99cd mixed with white

  1. fe99cd
  2. ffa4d2
  3. ffaed7
  4. ffb8dc
  5. ffc3e1
  6. ffcde6
  7. ffd7eb
  8. ffe1f0
  9. ffebf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fe99cd mixed with black

  1. fe99cd
  2. dd84b2
  3. bd7098
  4. 9e5d7e
  5. 804a66
  6. 63384e
  7. 472738
  8. 2d1723
  9. 16080f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fe99cd with less saturation

  1. fe99cd
  2. f89dcc
  3. f3a2ca
  4. eda6c9
  5. e7a9c7
  6. e0adc6
  7. dab1c4
  8. d3b4c3
  9. cdb8c1
  10. c5bbc0

Questions about #fe99cd

What color is #fe99cd?

#fe99cd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(254, 153, 205), in HSL hsl(329.11, 98.06%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.19% 0.13506 348.389).

What colors go well with #fe99cd?

The complementary color of #fe99cd is #50daae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a2f6 and #ff999d. The triadic partners are #c6c554 and #48ceff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe99cd?

Black text reads better on #fe99cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe99cd a warm or cool color?

#fe99cd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.135.