#FAA19F Hex Color

A warm and mellow pastel red

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This soft, unsaturated pastel red radiates a warm, mellow energy. Ideal for spring-themed designs and baby products, it functions best as a background tone. Pair it with dark charcoal or deep navy for a grounded aesthetic. The hex code #faa19f offers excellent contrast with black text, meeting accessibility standards for small body copy while remaining easy on the eyes.

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What is #faa19f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #faa19f is rgb(250, 161, 159), in HSL hsl(1, 90%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 36%, 2%.

What colors pair well with #faa19f?

#faa19f works best when grounded by dark, high-contrast neutrals. Pairing this soft pastel with charcoal or a deep navy creates a balanced, professional look that prevents the design from feeling too airy or washed out.

Is #faa19f readable on white or black?

#faa19f has a 1.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.66:1 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.

#FAA19F Hex Color

A warm and mellow pastel red

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