What color is #F1E4E1?

#F1E4E1 is a very light, desaturated red known as Hint of Pink. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Hint of Pink?

The RGB value is 241, 228, 225: 241 red, 228 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Hint of Pink?

The complementary color is #E1EEF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1E4E1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.92:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Hint of Pink color: hex code #F1E4E1

#F1E4E1 rgb(241, 228, 225)

Shades of gray

Hint of Pink has the hex code #F1E4E1. It is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 89.4% green and 88.2% blue (241, 228, 225).

Its hue angle is 11°, with 36% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.92:1).

Hint of Pink (#F1E4E1) color codes

HEX	`#F1E4E1`
RGB	`rgb(241, 228, 225)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 89.4%, 88.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(11, 36%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(11, 7%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 7%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.52, 3.9, 3.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.52, 4.95, 37.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.608, 79.625, 82.5)`
Decimal	`15852769`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Hint of Pink, 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 #F1E4E1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1E4E1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.92:1	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 #F1E4E1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1e4e1; }
.text { color: #f1e4e1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1e4e1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 228 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1e4e1, #f1ece1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Seashell.

See #F1E4E1 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F1E4E1?: #F1E4E1 is a very light, desaturated red known as Hint of Pink. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Hint of Pink?: The RGB value is 241, 228, 225: 241 red, 228 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Hint of Pink?: The complementary color is #E1EEF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1E4E1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.92:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.