#F6D9E1 Hex Color
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Think of rose water or a blush faded with grey. #f6d9e1 is a pale pink pulled toward grey, so it reads gentle rather than sugary. The hex code #f6d9e1 works best as a supporting tone or soft background, since it can wash out next to pure white. It gains depth beside plum or charcoal, and black text stays clearly readable on it.
Questions about #f6d9e1
What is #f6d9e1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6d9e1 is rgb(246, 217, 225), in HSL hsl(343, 62%, 91%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 9%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f6d9e1?
Deep plum, muted mauve, and charcoal all flatter #f6d9e1 because their depth offsets its lightness. Plain white can make it look washed out, so reach for darker neighbors instead.
Is #f6d9e1 readable on white or black?
#f6d9e1 has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.93:1 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.