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#fe9ecd color: Himalayan Balsam

#fe9ecd is rgb(254, 158, 205) in RGB and oklch(80.977% 0.12683 349.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

81%
0.127
350°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Plum
  • pink-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #fe9ecd

#fe9ecd is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, 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: #fe9ecd mixed with white

  1. fe9ecd
  2. ffa8d2
  3. ffb2d7
  4. ffbcdc
  5. ffc5e1
  6. ffcfe6
  7. ffd9eb
  8. ffe2f0
  9. ffecf5
  10. fff5fa

Darker: #fe9ecd mixed with black

  1. fe9ecd
  2. dd89b2
  3. bd7498
  4. 9e607e
  5. 804d66
  6. 633a4e
  7. 472938
  8. 2d1823
  9. 16090f
  10. 030102

Calmer: #fe9ecd with less saturation

  1. fe9ecd
  2. f9a2cc
  3. f3a6cb
  4. edaac9
  5. e7adc8
  6. e1b1c7
  7. dbb4c6
  8. d5b7c4
  9. cebbc3
  10. c8bec2

Questions about #fe9ecd

What color is #fe9ecd?

#fe9ecd is bright light pink. The closest named color is Himalayan Balsam. In RGB it is rgb(254, 158, 205), in HSL hsl(330.63, 97.96%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.977% 0.12683 349.531).

What colors go well with #fe9ecd?

The complementary color of #fe9ecd is #5cdbb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a6f4 and #ff9e9f. The triadic partners are #c6c860 and #5ad0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fe9ecd?

Black text reads better on #fe9ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fe9ecd a warm or cool color?

#fe9ecd is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.127.