#F9B8CB Hex Color
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This desaturated, dusty pink carries a mellow, warm quality. Because it is highly unsaturated, #f9b8cb functions best as a supporting background rather than a focal point. It pairs well with slate greys or deep charcoals to create a modern, balanced palette. Since black text provides excellent contrast against this hex code, it remains a functional choice for readable UI design and soft branding.
Questions about #f9b8cb
What is #f9b8cb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9b8cb is rgb(249, 184, 203), in HSL hsl(342, 84%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 18%, 2%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
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Is #f9b8cb readable on white or black?
#f9b8cb has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.74:1 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.