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#FA9CD1

#fa9cd1 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#fa9cd1 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 61.18% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.6% magenta, 16.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 326.17°, with 90.38% saturation and 79.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 4.65.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.487

Complementary

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #9cfac5

Split complementary

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #a2fa9c
  3. #9cfaf4

Analogous

  1. #f49cfa
  2. #fa9cd1
  3. #fa9ca2

Triadic

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #d1fa9c
  3. #9cd1fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #fac59c
  3. #9cfac5
  4. #9cd1fa

Square

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #faf49c
  3. #9cfac5
  4. #9ca2fa

Monochromatic

  1. #f10c8d
  2. #f653af
  3. #fa9cd1
  4. #fee5f3
  5. #feecf6

Shades

#fa9cd1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #e18cbc
  3. #c87da7
  4. #af6d92
  5. #965e7d
  6. #7d4e69
  7. #643e54
  8. #4b2f3f
  9. #321f2a
  10. #191015
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa9cd1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #fba6d6
  3. #fbb0da
  4. #fcbadf
  5. #fcc4e3
  6. #fdcee8
  7. #fdd7ed
  8. #fee1f1
  9. #feebf6
  10. #fff5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa9cd1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa9cd1
  2. #ee99c9
  3. #e296c1
  4. #d594b9
  5. #c991b1
  6. #bd8ea9
  7. #b18ba0
  8. #a58898
  9. #988690
  10. #8c8388
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6aec3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3b0d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9baf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cca8d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b2d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9cbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa9cd1 {
  color: #fa9cd1;
}
Background
.bg-fa9cd1 {
  background-color: #fa9cd1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa9cd1 {
  border: 2px solid #fa9cd1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa9cd1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 156 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa9cd1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa9cd1, #fa9ca2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa9cd1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 156 209 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 4.65 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.23 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.06 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.27 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.33 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 10.15 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.23 #05632e Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#fa9cd1  rgb(250, 156, 209)  hsl(326, 90%, 80%)  Carnation Pink
#9cfac5  rgb(156, 250, 197)  hsl(146, 90%, 80%)  Aquamarine
#d1fa9c  rgb(209, 250, 156)  hsl(86, 90%, 80%)  Inchworm
#9cd1fa  rgb(156, 209, 250)  hsl(206, 90%, 80%)  Light Sky Blue