#F9ACBF Hex Color

A soft pink with rosy warmth

Hex color #f9acbf graphic
Soft and lightly muted, #f9acbf is a warm pink with a fresh, rosy glow and gentle red undertones. Its pastel lightness suits spring branding, cosmetics, baby products, romance, and fashion, while pairing well with deep plum or charcoal. Use it as a generous background with black text, which achieves about 11.7:1 contrast. The hex code is #f9acbf.

Questions about #f9acbf

What is #f9acbf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9acbf is rgb(249, 172, 191), in HSL hsl(345, 87%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 23%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f9acbf?
Deep plum and charcoal pair well with #f9acbf, balancing its soft warmth with strong visual weight; use them for text, borders, or accents, while lighter neutrals preserve the airy, pastel feel of the palette.
Does #f9acbf have warm or cool undertones?
#f9acbf reads as a warm pink because its red undertones give the pastel base a rosy glow rather than a bluish cast. That warmth suits spring branding, cosmetics, romance, baby products, and fashion when a gentle, friendly mood is useful.
Is #f9acbf readable on white or black?
#f9acbf has a 1.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.68:1 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.