What color is #F1CACA?

#F1CACA is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Abloom. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1CACA?

The RGB value is 241, 202, 202: 241 red, 202 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1CACA?

The complementary color is #CAF1F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1CACA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.04:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1CACA color

#F1CACA rgb(241, 202, 202)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F1CACA is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 79.2% green and 79.2% blue (241, 202, 202).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 58% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 16% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Abloom (#F1CBCD), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.04:1).

#F1CACA color codes

HEX	`#F1CACA`
RGB	`rgb(241, 202, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 79.2%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 58%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 16%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 16%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.59, 13.73, 5.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.59, 14.67, 20.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.057, 65.208, 64.867)`
Decimal	`15846090`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1CACA, 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 #F1CACA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1CACA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.04:1	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 #F1CACA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1caca; }
.text { color: #f1caca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1caca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 202 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1caca, #f1deca); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #F1CACA?: #F1CACA is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Abloom. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1CACA?: The RGB value is 241, 202, 202: 241 red, 202 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1CACA?: The complementary color is #CAF1F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1CACA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.04:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.