#FFCEDE Hex Color
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Soft pastel pink with a warm, milky undertone. #ffcede carries little saturation, so it reads mellow rather than loud, and works best as a dominant background in the 60% of a palette. It flatters deep plum and warm charcoal accents. Black text passes AA on this hex code with about 15.1:1 contrast, so body copy stays readable.
Questions about #ffcede
What is #ffcede in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffcede is rgb(255, 206, 222), in HSL hsl(340, 100%, 90%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 13%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffcede?
Deep plum, warm charcoal, and muted mauve all sit nicely against #ffcede, since its low saturation lets darker accents carry contrast. For a softer look, pair it with cream or dusty sage instead of pure white.
Is #ffcede a warm or cool pink?
#ffcede reads warm. Its red and green channel balance leans soft and milky rather than blue, giving it a gentle, candlelit feel compared to cooler baby pinks.
Is #ffcede readable on white or black?
#ffcede has a 1.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.13:1 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.