#F8C4FC Hex Color
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#f8c4fc is a pale, unsaturated violet that reads light and airy. Because of its high lightness, it functions best as a supporting tone or subtle background rather than a main color. It pairs surprisingly well with dark, charcoal grays for a clean, modern contrast. With excellent readability for black text, this hex code works well in UI design that requires a gentle, peaceful touch.
Questions about #f8c4fc
What is #f8c4fc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f8c4fc is rgb(248, 196, 252), in HSL hsl(296, 90%, 88%) and in CMYK 2%, 22%, 0%, 1%.
Is #f8c4fc suitable for text on a white background?
Using #f8c4fc as text color on a white background will fail standard accessibility guidelines because there is not enough contrast. It is significantly more effective when used as a button color or subtle background fill against dark, readable text.
Is #f8c4fc readable on white or black?
#f8c4fc has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.29:1 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.