#F78EE4 Hex Color
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Not a deep or moody magenta, #f78ee4 is a bright, light pink-magenta with high saturation and a glowing quality. It reads playful and slightly electric, which suits cosmetics, confectionery, and nightlife design. Use it as an accent rather than a full background, since it can overwhelm large surfaces. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at roughly 9.9:1 contrast, and the hex code pairs well with deep navy.
Questions about #f78ee4
What is #f78ee4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f78ee4 is rgb(247, 142, 228), in HSL hsl(311, 87%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 8%, 3%.
What text color works best on #f78ee4?
Black text reads most clearly on #f78ee4, with a contrast ratio of about 9.9:1. That clears the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1, so small body text stays legible on this background.
What colors pair well with #f78ee4?
Deep navy and dark teal give this bright magenta a grounded, high-contrast partner. For a softer take, try muted mauve or warm charcoal in supporting roles.
Is #f78ee4 readable on white or black?
#f78ee4 has a 2.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.94:1 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.