#F9E4F3 Hex Color
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Soft as sugared petals, this luminous shade of magenta hovers close to grey. The hex code #f9e4f3 carries a tender, romantic feel that suits cosmetics, confectionery, and floral branding. Its high lightness makes it a calm base for large surfaces, though it washes out beside plain white. Pair it with charcoal or deep plum, and black text reads clearly at about 17.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #f9e4f3
What is #f9e4f3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9e4f3 is rgb(249, 228, 243), in HSL hsl(317, 64%, 94%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 2%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f9e4f3?
Is #f9e4f3 readable on white or black?
#f9e4f3 has a 1.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.41:1 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.