#FCA9B7 Hex Color

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Soft and milky, #fca9b7 is a pastel red with barely any bite. Its low saturation and high lightness give it a warm, mellow glow, which suits spring packaging, baby products, and romance-themed branding. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal to keep it from washing out. As a background it stays gentle, and black text on it clears WCAG AA easily.

Questions about #fca9b7

What is #fca9b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fca9b7 is rgb(252, 169, 183), in HSL hsl(350, 93%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 27%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fca9b7?
Deep teal and charcoal both give this pastel red the contrast it lacks next to white. Try a 60/30/10 split with #fca9b7 as the base and a dark tone for text or accents.
Is #fca9b7 readable on white or black?
#fca9b7 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.49:1 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.