#F98E93 Hex Color

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Soft and warm, #f98e93 is a light, moderately saturated red with pink undertones. Its pastel finish brings youthful energy to spring branding, baby products, romance, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting tone or broad background, then add black text for clear readability. The hex code for this fresh red is #f98e93.

Questions about #f98e93

What is #f98e93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f98e93 is rgb(249, 142, 147), in HSL hsl(357, 90%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 41%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f98e93?
#f98e93 pairs well with charcoal, black, and pale neutrals, balancing its warm pink-red base while keeping the palette friendly; use darker partners for text and lighter neutrals for broad backgrounds.
Is #f98e93 a warm or cool color?
#f98e93 reads as a warm color because its light red base leans toward pink and carries a soft, inviting feel. That warmth suits cheerful spring themes, romantic details, and friendly interfaces more than icy or technical visual styles.
Is #f98e93 readable on white or black?
#f98e93 has a 2.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.31:1 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.