#FFC4EB Hex Color
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A light, desaturated magenta, #ffc4eb brings a soft, gentle presence to any interface. Because it is so light, it works best as a background color for youthful or feminine branding. Black text remains highly legible against this hue, easily exceeding accessibility standards. For a sophisticated palette, pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to ground the sweetness. The hex code for this shade is #ffc4eb.
Questions about #ffc4eb
What is #ffc4eb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc4eb is rgb(255, 196, 235), in HSL hsl(320, 100%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 8%, 0%.
What colors pair best with #ffc4eb in a design?
To balance the inherent sweetness of #ffc4eb, pair it with deep neutrals like charcoal or slate gray. These darker, high-contrast tones ground the lighter hue, providing the visual weight necessary to make your interface elements feel professional and cohesive.
Is #ffc4eb readable on white or black?
#ffc4eb has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.34:1 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.