#F49D9A Hex Color
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Softer than a scoop of strawberry sorbet, #f49d9a is a pastel red with a warm coral undertone. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, so it works best as a supporting tone instead of a dominant base. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal for contrast, and use black text on top for readable, accessible layouts.
Questions about #f49d9a
What is #f49d9a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f49d9a is rgb(244, 157, 154), in HSL hsl(2, 80%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 37%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f49d9a?
Is #f49d9a readable on white or black?
#f49d9a has a 2.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.13:1 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.