#F8B3CC Hex Color
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#f8b3cc is a light, unsaturated pink with a warm, sugary quality. Because it is quite pale, it shines as a background color for cosmetic branding or light UI layouts. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray text to maintain high readability. Since black text provides excellent 12.3:1 contrast against this shade, it is a safe and accessible choice for readable body copy.
Questions about #f8b3cc
What is #f8b3cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f8b3cc is rgb(248, 179, 204), in HSL hsl(338, 83%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 18%, 3%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f8b3cc?
#f8b3cc creates a balanced, professional look when paired with charcoal or slate gray text to maintain high readability. For a softer, cohesive palette, consider mixing it with earthy terracotta or neutral beige tones for a modern, approachable design aesthetic.
Is #f8b3cc readable on white or black?
#f8b3cc has a 1.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.31:1 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.