#FFA3C0 Hex Color
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This pastel pink is airy and sweet with a distinct warmth that keeps it from looking chalky. Because it is highly legible against black text, the hex code #ffa3c0 works well for UI buttons or playful graphic accents. Pair it with dark charcoal or deep forest green to ground the sugary tone. It provides a soft, youthful energy that shines in branding or web design.
Questions about #ffa3c0
What is #ffa3c0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffa3c0 is rgb(255, 163, 192), in HSL hsl(341, 100%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 25%, 0%.
What colors pair best with #ffa3c0 for modern interfaces?
Is #ffa3c0 suitable for use as a primary UI text color?
You should generally avoid using #ffa3c0 for primary body text because its light, pastel nature fails standard accessibility contrast ratios against white backgrounds. Instead, reserve this shade for interactive buttons, accent borders, or soft background highlights that require a friendly, approachable mood.
Is #ffa3c0 readable on white or black?
#ffa3c0 has a 1.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.25:1 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.