#FFC4FF Hex Color
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This pastel violet is exceptionally light and airy, offering a soft, glowing presence in UI design. Because it lacks intensity, #ffc4ff works best as a background tone that pairs well with high-contrast black text for readability. Avoid using it for fine details or small icons, as the color can wash out on screen. The hex code for this shade is #ffc4ff.
Questions about #ffc4ff
What is #ffc4ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc4ff is rgb(255, 196, 255), in HSL hsl(300, 100%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 0%, 0%.
Why is #ffc4ff difficult to use for UI icons or thin lines?
The inherent lightness of #ffc4ff causes it to wash out against white or light gray backgrounds, making fine details disappear. It is better suited as a soft, ethereal background color rather than a primary shade for buttons or icons.
Is #ffc4ff readable on white or black?
#ffc4ff has a 1.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.59:1 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.