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#FA9ECD

#fa9ecd ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#fa9ecd is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 61.96% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 18% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 329.35°, with 90.2% saturation and 80% 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 10.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 3.35.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4919

Complementary

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #9efacb

Split complementary

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #9ffa9e
  3. #9efaf9

Analogous

  1. #f99efa
  2. #fa9ecd
  3. #fa9e9f

Triadic

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #cdfa9e
  3. #9ecdfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #facb9e
  3. #9efacb
  4. #9ecdfa

Square

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #faf99e
  3. #9efacb
  4. #9e9ffa

Monochromatic

  1. #f30c82
  2. #f655a7
  3. #fa9ecd
  4. #fee7f2
  5. #feecf5

Shades

#fa9ecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #e18eb9
  3. #c87ea4
  4. #af6f90
  5. #965f7b
  6. #7d4f67
  7. #643f52
  8. #4b2f3e
  9. #322029
  10. #191015
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa9ecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #fba8d2
  3. #fbb1d7
  4. #fcbbdc
  5. #fcc5e1
  6. #fdcfe6
  7. #fdd8eb
  8. #fee2f0
  9. #feecf5
  10. #fff5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa9ecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa9ecd
  2. #ee9bc5
  3. #e298be
  4. #d595b6
  5. #c992ae
  6. #bd8fa7
  7. #b18c9f
  8. #a58997
  9. #98868f
  10. #8c8388
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b0c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6b1cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc0cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9caf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdaace ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8b3cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9dbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa9ecd {
  color: #fa9ecd;
}
Background
.bg-fa9ecd {
  background-color: #fa9ecd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa9ecd {
  border: 2px solid #fa9ecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa9ecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 158 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 329 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa9ecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa9ecd, #fa9e9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa9ecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 158 205 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 3.35 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.81 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.68 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.38 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.09 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 9.61 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 10.00 #056132 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#fa9ecd  rgb(250, 158, 205)  hsl(329, 90%, 80%)  Carnation Pink
#9efacb  rgb(158, 250, 203)  hsl(149, 90%, 80%)  Aquamarine
#cdfa9e  rgb(205, 250, 158)  hsl(89, 90%, 80%)  Pale Green
#9ecdfa  rgb(158, 205, 250)  hsl(209, 90%, 80%)  Light Sky Blue