#F5C2C2 Hex Color
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A mellow, unsaturated pink-red, hex code #f5c2c2 offers a muted warmth that avoids the intensity of primary red. It functions well as a soothing backdrop for branding or UI design. Because it maintains a high 13.4:1 contrast ratio with black text, it is an accessible choice for legible body copy. Try pairing it with dark teal to ground the sweetness.
Questions about #f5c2c2
What is #f5c2c2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f5c2c2 is rgb(245, 194, 194), in HSL hsl(0, 72%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 21%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f5c2c2?
Is #f5c2c2 readable on white or black?
#f5c2c2 has a 1.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.37:1 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.