What color is #F0D4DE?

#F0D4DE is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Lovely Breeze. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F0D4DE?

The RGB value is 240, 212, 222: 240 red, 212 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F0D4DE?

The complementary color is #D4F0E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F0D4DE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.18:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F0D4DE color

#F0D4DE rgb(240, 212, 222)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F0D4DE is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 83.1% green and 87.1% blue (240, 212, 222).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 48% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 7% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Lovely Breeze (#F9D8E4), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.18:1).

#F0D4DE color codes

HEX	`#F0D4DE`
RGB	`rgb(240, 212, 222)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.1%, 83.1%, 87.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 48%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 12%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 7%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.43, 11.37, -1.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.43, 11.45, 353.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.662, 70.888, 78.948)`
Decimal	`15783134`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F0D4DE, 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 #F0D4DE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F0D4DE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.18:1	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 #F0D4DE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f0d4de; }
.text { color: #f0d4de; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f0d4de; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(240 212 222 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f0d4de, #f0d8d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #F0D4DE?: #F0D4DE is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Lovely Breeze. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F0D4DE?: The RGB value is 240, 212, 222: 240 red, 212 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F0D4DE?: The complementary color is #D4F0E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F0D4DE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.18:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.