#F5A5D4 Hex Color
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A pastel magenta with a soft, powdery finish. #f5a5d4 is light and gently saturated, so it works best as a background or small accent rather than the star of a dark palette. It flatters deep plum and warm charcoal, and black text on it passes AA with an 11.2:1 contrast. The hex code reads sweet and playful, a natural fit for cosmetics and spring packaging.
Questions about #f5a5d4
What is #f5a5d4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f5a5d4 is rgb(245, 165, 212), in HSL hsl(325, 80%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 13%, 4%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f5a5d4?
Deep plum, warm charcoal, and muted olive all give #f5a5d4 contrast without clashing. For a softer scheme, keep it next to cream and dusty lavender.
Is #f5a5d4 readable on white or black?
#f5a5d4 has a 1.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.21:1 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.