What color is #F2B8CA?

#F2B8CA is a very light, moderate rose known as Berries N’ Cream. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Berries N’ Cream?

The RGB value is 242, 184, 202: 242 red, 184 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Berries N’ Cream?

The complementary color is #B8F2E0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F2B8CA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.48:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Berries N’ Cream color: hex code #F2B8CA

#F2B8CA rgb(242, 184, 202)

Shades of pink

Berries N’ Cream has the hex code #F2B8CA. It is a very light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 72.2% green and 79.2% blue (242, 184, 202).

Its hue angle is 341°, with 69% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 17% yellow and 5% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.48:1).

Berries N’ Cream (#F2B8CA) color codes

HEX	`#F2B8CA`
RGB	`rgb(242, 184, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.9%, 72.2%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(341, 69%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(341, 24%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 17%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.42, 23.6, -0.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.42, 23.62, 357.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.419, 57.425, 63.557)`
Decimal	`15907018`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Berries N’ Cream, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F2B8CA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F2B8CA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F2B8CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f2b8ca; }
.text { color: #f2b8ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2b8ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 184 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2b8ca, #f2c3b8); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pink.

See #F2B8CA on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F2B8CA?: #F2B8CA is a very light, moderate rose known as Berries N’ Cream. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Berries N’ Cream?: The RGB value is 242, 184, 202: 242 red, 184 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Berries N’ Cream?: The complementary color is #B8F2E0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F2B8CA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.48:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.