#F2C0C0 Hex Color
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#f2c0c0 is a light, very unsaturated red with warm pink undertones and a mellow pastel finish. Its softness suits spring layouts, baby products, romance, and gentle packaging, while the red base keeps a hint of energy. Use it as a broad background or supporting tone; black text reads clearly over this hex code at about 13.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #f2c0c0
What is #f2c0c0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2c0c0 is rgb(242, 192, 192), in HSL hsl(0, 66%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 21%, 5%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
Does #f2c0c0 read as a warm or cool color?
#f2c0c0 reads warm because its pale red base carries pink undertones, while its high lightness and low saturation soften the intensity associated with stronger reds in most layouts and print palettes.
What pairs well with #f2c0c0 in a design palette?
Is #f2c0c0 readable on white or black?
#f2c0c0 has a 1.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.07:1 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.