Blush Rush color: hex code #F0BCBE
Blush Rush has the hex code #F0BCBE. It is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 73.7% green and 74.5% blue (240, 188, 190).
Its hue angle is 358°, with 63% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 21% yellow and 6% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.64:1).
Blush Rush (#F0BCBE) color codes
| HEX | #F0BCBE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 188, 190) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.1%, 73.7%, 74.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(358, 63%, 84%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(358, 22%, 94%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 21%, 6%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.86, 18.96, 6.17) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.86, 19.94, 18.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.213, 58.212, 56.612) | |
| Decimal | 15776958 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Blush Rush, 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 #F0BCBE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F0BCBE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.64:1 | 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 #F0BCBE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c5c3beProtanopia
no red cones#d1ccbdDeuteranopia
no green cones#fbb7bdTritanopia
no blue cones#c9c9c9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f0bcbe; }
.text { color: #f0bcbe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f0bcbe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(240 188 190 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f0bcbe, #f0d4bc); }Similar colors
#eebbbbAngry Ghost#f7bfc2Candy Cane#f4c2c2Baby Pink#eabcc0Blush Kiss#f1c3c2Channel#ecb2b3Deeply Embarrassed#e5b3b2Perfect Pink#edc3c5Berry Good
See #F0BCBE on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F0BCBE?
- #F0BCBE is a very light, moderate red known as Blush Rush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Blush Rush?
- The RGB value is 240, 188, 190: 240 red, 188 green and 190 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Blush Rush?
- The complementary color is #BCF0EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F0BCBE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.64:1 and white text 1.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.