#F8AFBE Hex Color

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A tone near bubblegum but with less sugar, this pastel pink reads soft and warm thanks to its high lightness and muted saturation. The hex code #f8afbe works as a base for spring and baby branding, and it looks richer against deep plum than against plain white. Black text passes contrast checks on it easily.

Questions about #f8afbe

What is #f8afbe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f8afbe is rgb(248, 175, 190), in HSL hsl(348, 84%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 23%, 3%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f8afbe?
Deep plum and dark teal flatter #f8afbe best, since its muted saturation needs a darker neighbor for contrast, while white next to it makes the pink look nearly invisible. Use it as a large soft base and save the darker shade for type and accents.
Is #f8afbe readable on white or black?
#f8afbe has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.86:1 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.