#F49FDB Hex Color
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This bright pastel magenta feels youthful and sparkling with a distinct candy-like charm. Because #f49fdb is quite saturated, it works best as a 10% pop of color rather than a large background. It pairs surprisingly well with deep forest green to ground its inherent sweetness. Since black text provides excellent 10.8:1 contrast against this shade, it remains a highly legible choice for playful typography.
Questions about #f49fdb
What is #f49fdb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f49fdb is rgb(244, 159, 219), in HSL hsl(318, 79%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 10%, 4%.
What is the best way to use #f49fdb in a design?
#f49fdb is quite saturated, so it performs best as a small, intentional pop of color rather than a large background. It pairs exceptionally well with deep forest green to ground its inherent sweetness and balance the visual weight.
Is #f49fdb readable on white or black?
#f49fdb has a 1.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.82:1 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.