#F29FDA Hex Color
Soft Sparkle in Pastel Magenta
Think of bubblegum with a hint of lavender mixed in. Pastel magenta #f29fda is light and sweet, its violet undertone keeping it from reading childish. It earns its keep as a dominant background or supporting tone, and black text passes AA contrast on it at about 10.7:1. Deep plum and forest green tame its sparkle when it feels too sugary.
Questions about #f29fda
What is #f29fda in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f29fda is rgb(242, 159, 218), in HSL hsl(317, 76%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 10%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f29fda?
Deep plum, forest green, and navy all anchor #f29fda and keep its sweetness in check. If black text feels too harsh on it, try charcoal instead.
Is #f29fda readable on white or black?
#f29fda has a 1.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.74:1 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.