#F4A8CE

#F4A8CE

Overview

#F4A8CE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 244, 168, 206, in HSL 330.0°, 77.6%, 80.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.1%, 15.6%, 4.3%. The nearest named color is Carnation Pink.

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Color Values

HEX

#F4A8CE

RGB

244, 168, 206

HSL

330.0, 77.6%, 80.8%

HSV

330.0, 31.1%, 95.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.1%, 15.6%, 4.3%

OKLCH

0.8156 0.1009 348.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Light pinks represent unconditional love, compassion, and nurturing energy. Known as the most calming color, Baker-Miller pink was famously used in prison cells to reduce aggression. Soft pink tones lower muscle tension and anxiety, creating an atmosphere of gentle reassurance.

Design Usage

Soft pink is widely used in beauty, wellness, and direct-to-consumer brands targeting younger demographics. It creates inviting landing pages and product cards that feel approachable and modern. Combine it with deep charcoal text and white space for a minimal, contemporary aesthetic.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #F4A8CE;
color: #F4A8CE;
border-color: #F4A8CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.34:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F4A8CE?

RGB(244, 168, 206) · HSL(330.0, 77.6%, 80.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.1%, 15.6%, 4.3%)

Does #F4A8CE meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.85:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F4A8CE?

Use 000000 text on a #F4A8CE background; contrast on black is 11.34:1.