#F9C0B8 Hex Color
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#f9c0b8 is a soft, dusty red with just enough warmth to feel friendly instead of loud. The muted tone works well for spring themes, baby products, and gentle branding where a pure red would shout. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal for balance. Because black text holds strong contrast against it, this hex code also fits UI backgrounds.
Questions about #f9c0b8
What is #f9c0b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9c0b8 is rgb(249, 192, 184), in HSL hsl(7, 84%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 26%, 2%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f9c0b8?
#f9c0b8 pairs well with deep teal, charcoal, and warm navy, which all ground its softness. Cream and blush tones also work when you want a low-contrast, layered look.
Is #f9c0b8 readable on white or black?
#f9c0b8 has a 1.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.25:1 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.