#F296C1 Hex Color

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#f296c1 is a light, fairly saturated pink with warm red and subtle violet undertones. Its gentle glow suits spring branding, cosmetics, baby products, confectionery, and romantic fashion. Use it as a supporting tone or full-page background, pairing it with charcoal or deep plum. Black text remains highly readable against this color. The hex code is #f296c1.

Questions about #f296c1

What is #f296c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f296c1 is rgb(242, 150, 193), in HSL hsl(332, 78%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 20%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f296c1?
Pair #f296c1 with charcoal for crisp readability, or use deep plum for a richer romantic palette; muted cream and warm neutrals keep the overall design gentle without competing with its glow.
Is #f296c1 readable on white or black?
#f296c1 has a 2.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.90:1 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.