#FEA9D0 Hex Color
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#fea9d0 is a bright, saturated pastel pink with high lightness. Because of its cheerful intensity, it functions well as a dominant base for confectionery branding or youth-focused fashion. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep charcoal grays to ground its sweetness. Since black text provides excellent contrast against this shade, it remains highly readable for UI elements like buttons or large headers.
Questions about #fea9d0
What is #fea9d0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fea9d0 is rgb(254, 169, 208), in HSL hsl(332, 98%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 18%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #fea9d0?
Because of its intense sweetness, #fea9d0 works best when balanced by deep, neutral tones. Pairing this pink with charcoal or deep slate provides the necessary contrast to ground the color, while soft cream tones can offer a more subtle, harmonious balance.
Is #fea9d0 readable on white or black?
#fea9d0 has a 1.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.80:1 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.