#FFC9EA Hex Color
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Far from loud magenta, #ffc9ea is a pastel version with a soft, powdery finish. Its low saturation reads tender and calm, so it suits cosmetics, baby packaging, and spring themes. Use it as a background shade: black text hits about 14.8:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. It flatters deep plum and forest green better than the expected white.
Questions about #ffc9ea
What is #ffc9ea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc9ea is rgb(255, 201, 234), in HSL hsl(323, 100%, 89%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 8%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffc9ea?
Is #ffc9ea readable on white or black?
#ffc9ea has a 1.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.79:1 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.