Translucent Unicorn color: hex code #FFEDEF
Translucent Unicorn has the hex code #FFEDEF. It is a very light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 92.9% green and 93.7% blue (255, 237, 239).
Its hue angle is 353°, with 100% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 6% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.61:1).
Translucent Unicorn (#FFEDEF) color codes
| HEX | #FFEDEF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 237, 239) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 92.9%, 93.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(353, 100%, 96%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(353, 7%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 6%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.19, 6.41, 1.23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.19, 6.52, 10.84) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(87.102, 88.061, 94.054) | |
| Decimal | 16772591 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Translucent Unicorn, 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 #FFEDEF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFEDEF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.13:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.61:1 | 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 #FFEDEF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#efefefProtanopia
no red cones#f3f2efDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffeceeTritanopia
no blue cones#f1f1f1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffedef; }
.text { color: #ffedef; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffedef; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 237 239 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffedef, #fff4ed); }
Similar colors
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See #FFEDEF on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FFEDEF?
- #FFEDEF is a very light, vivid red known as Translucent Unicorn. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Translucent Unicorn?
- The RGB value is 255, 237, 239: 255 red, 237 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Translucent Unicorn?
- The complementary color is #EDFFFD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFEDEF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.61:1 and white text 1.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.