#F1DDE0 color
The hex color #F1DDE0 is a very light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 86.7% green and 87.8% blue (241, 221, 224).
Its hue angle is 351°, with 42% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Hint of Red (#F6DFE0), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.16:1).
#F1DDE0 color codes
| HEX | #F1DDE0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(241, 221, 224) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.5%, 86.7%, 87.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(351, 42%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(351, 8%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 7%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.76, 7.35, 1.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.76, 7.42, 7.88) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(75.585, 75.797, 81.155) | |
| Decimal | 15850976 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F1DDE0, 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 #F1DDE0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F1DDE0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.16:1 | 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 #F1DDE0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e0e0e0Protanopia
no red cones#e4e3e0Deuteranopia
no green cones#f5dcdeTritanopia
no blue cones#e2e2e2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f1dde0; }
.text { color: #f1dde0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1dde0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 221 224 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1dde0, #f1e4dd); }
Similar colors
#f6dfe0Hint of Red#ecdbe0Homoeopathic Red#f6dee0Blowing Kisses#ebdbddDiscrete Pink#eddbdaHyper Light Drifter#f0d9e0Dolce Pink#f8e4e3Tutu#f6e2eaFirst Crush
Closest common color name: Misty Rose.
Questions
- What color is #F1DDE0?
- #F1DDE0 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Hint of Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F1DDE0?
- The RGB value is 241, 221, 224: 241 red, 221 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F1DDE0?
- The complementary color is #DDF1EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F1DDE0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.16:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.