#F0C9D4 Hex Color
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This pale, muted pink provides a soft touch without feeling overly sweet. Because it is highly unsaturated, it functions best as a subtle background for editorial designs or fashion branding. It offers enough contrast against black text to meet WCAG standards, making it reliable for UI applications. The hex code for this light, powdery shade is #f0c9d4.
Questions about #f0c9d4
What is #f0c9d4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0c9d4 is rgb(240, 201, 212), in HSL hsl(343, 57%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 12%, 6%.
Is #f0c9d4 considered a warm or cool color?
#f0c9d4 reads as a neutral-leaning warm pink because of its underlying red and orange pigments. Its highly desaturated nature keeps it from feeling overly vibrant, making it appear more like a subtle, sophisticated beige-pink than a bright floral tone.
Is #f0c9d4 readable on white or black?
#f0c9d4 has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.