#F9B0BA Hex Color
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Pastel pink at its softest, #f9b0ba is a light, unsaturated red with a warm, mellow glow. The hex code reads gentle up close but washes out next to plain white, so give it a deeper partner like plum or charcoal. It shines as a large background or base tone, and black text stays readable on it at about 11.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #f9b0ba
What is #f9b0ba in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9b0ba is rgb(249, 176, 186), in HSL hsl(352, 86%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 25%, 2%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f9b0ba?
Deeper tones give #f9b0ba the contrast it lacks on its own, so try plum, charcoal, or forest green. Skip pale tints, which fade straight into it.
Is #f9b0ba readable on white or black?
#f9b0ba has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.94:1 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.