What color is #F1B9C2?

#F1B9C2 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Chantilly. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1B9C2?

The RGB value is 241, 185, 194: 241 red, 185 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1B9C2?

The complementary color is #B9F1E8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1B9C2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.46:1 and white text 1.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1B9C2 color

#F1B9C2 rgb(241, 185, 194)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F1B9C2 is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 72.5% green and 76.1% blue (241, 185, 194).

Its hue angle is 350°, with 67% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 20% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Chantilly (#EDB8C7), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.46:1).

#F1B9C2 color codes

HEX	`#F1B9C2`
RGB	`rgb(241, 185, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 72.5%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(350, 67%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(350, 23%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 20%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.35, 21.5, 3.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.35, 21.75, 8.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.363, 57.296, 58.75)`
Decimal	`15841730`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1B9C2, 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 #F1B9C2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1B9C2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.46:1	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 #F1B9C2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1b9c2; }
.text { color: #f1b9c2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1b9c2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 185 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1b9c2, #f1ccb9); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #F1B9C2?: #F1B9C2 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Chantilly. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1B9C2?: The RGB value is 241, 185, 194: 241 red, 185 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1B9C2?: The complementary color is #B9F1E8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1B9C2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.46:1 and white text 1.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.