#F9C2CC Hex Color
A soft and airy pastel pink
#f9c2cc is a pale, unsaturated pink that projects a soft, mellow warmth. Because it reads as a neutral, this color works well as a background for branding projects requiring a gentle, inviting aesthetic. It pairs surprisingly well with charcoal grays and deep slate blues. The hex code #f9c2cc offers excellent contrast for black text, making it a functional choice for readable web UI design.
Questions about #f9c2cc
What is #f9c2cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9c2cc is rgb(249, 194, 204), in HSL hsl(349, 82%, 87%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 18%, 2%.
Which color schemes pair best with #f9c2cc?
#f9c2cc acts as a grounding neutral and pairs effectively with cool, muted tones like slate blue or soft charcoal for a sophisticated balance. Its unsaturated nature also allows it to work harmoniously alongside earthy, desaturated greens or soft lavender hues.
Is #f9c2cc readable on white or black?
#f9c2cc has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.61:1 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.