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#fe9bd5 color: Himalayan Balsam

#fe9bd5 is rgb(254, 155, 213) in RGB and oklch(80.77% 0.13668 344.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

80.8%
0.137
345°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 0%

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 #fe9bd5

#fe9bd5 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 345°.

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: #fe9bd5 mixed with white

  1. fe9bd5
  2. ffa5d9
  3. ffb0dd
  4. ffbae2
  5. ffc4e6
  6. ffceea
  7. ffd8ee
  8. ffe2f2
  9. ffebf7
  10. fff5fb

Darker: #fe9bd5 mixed with black

  1. fe9bd5
  2. dd86b9
  3. bd729e
  4. 9e5e83
  5. 804b6a
  6. 633951
  7. 47283a
  8. 2d1824
  9. 160910
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fe9bd5 with less saturation

  1. fe9bd5
  2. f89fd3
  3. f3a3d1
  4. eda7cf
  5. e7abcd
  6. e1afcb
  7. dbb3c9
  8. d5b6c6
  9. cebac4
  10. c7bdc2

Questions about #fe9bd5

What color is #fe9bd5?

#fe9bd5 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(254, 155, 213), in HSL hsl(324.85, 98.02%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.77% 0.13668 344.537).

What colors go well with #fe9bd5?

The complementary color of #fe9bd5 is #59dca9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a5fd and #ff9aa5. The triadic partners are #cec450 and #3fd2ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe9bd5?

Black text reads better on #fe9bd5: 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 #fe9bd5 a warm or cool color?

#fe9bd5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.137.