#F9C8D4 Hex Color
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#f9c8d4 is a light, warm pink with very low saturation, giving it a soft, mellow presence. Its gentle character suits spring layouts, baby products, cosmetics, romance, and fashion. Use it as a supporting tone or broad background, pairing it with burgundy or charcoal. White can wash it out, but black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #f9c8d4.
Questions about #f9c8d4
What is #f9c8d4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9c8d4 is rgb(249, 200, 212), in HSL hsl(345, 80%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 15%, 2%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f9c8d4?
Is #f9c8d4 a warm or cool pink?
#f9c8d4 reads as a warm pink because its red component is stronger than its blue component, creating a gentle blush rather than a cool, purple-leaning pink. Its low saturation keeps the warmth soft and understated.
Is #f9c8d4 readable on white or black?
#f9c8d4 has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.24:1 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.