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#fe9dcc color: Himalayan Balsam

#fe9dcc is rgb(254, 157, 204) in RGB and oklch(80.786% 0.12791 349.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

80.8%
0.128
350°
  • 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
10.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #fe9dcc

#fe9dcc is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.128 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 10.91:1, 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: #fe9dcc mixed with white

  1. fe9dcc
  2. ffa7d1
  3. ffb1d6
  4. ffbbdb
  5. ffc5e0
  6. ffcfe5
  7. ffd8ea
  8. ffe2f0
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fe9dcc mixed with black

  1. fe9dcc
  2. dd88b1
  3. bd7397
  4. 9e5f7e
  5. 804c65
  6. 633a4e
  7. 472837
  8. 2d1822
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fe9dcc with less saturation

  1. fe9dcc
  2. f8a1cb
  3. f3a5ca
  4. eda9c8
  5. e7acc7
  6. e1b0c6
  7. dbb3c5
  8. d5b7c4
  9. cebac2
  10. c7bdc1

Questions about #fe9dcc

What color is #fe9dcc?

#fe9dcc is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(254, 157, 204), in HSL hsl(330.93, 97.98%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.786% 0.12791 349.86).

What colors go well with #fe9dcc?

The complementary color of #fe9dcc is #5adbb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a5f4 and #ff9d9e. The triadic partners are #c5c75f and #58cfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe9dcc?

Black text reads better on #fe9dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe9dcc a warm or cool color?

#fe9dcc is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.128.