#F5B7B7 Hex Color

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Think of rose petals dusted with chalk: that is the feel of #f5b7b7, a pastel red with gray undertones that keeps the hue mellow. Its high lightness makes it a comfortable dominant base for spring layouts and baby products, but it can wash out next to pure white. Pair it with deep forest green for contrast, and use black text, which reads clearly at about 12.3:1.

Questions about #f5b7b7

What is #f5b7b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f5b7b7 is rgb(245, 183, 183), in HSL hsl(0, 76%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 25%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f5b7b7?
Deep forest green, charcoal, and warm neutrals all flatter #f5b7b7, since darker tones offset its light, dusty character. A muted sage also works for a softer palette.
Is #f5b7b7 readable on white or black?
#f5b7b7 has a 1.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.33:1 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.