What color is #F2D4F4?

#F2D4F4 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F2D4F4?

The RGB value is 242, 212, 244: 242 red, 212 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F2D4F4?

The complementary color is #D6F4D4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F2D4F4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.5:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F2D4F4 color

#F2D4F4 rgb(242, 212, 244)

Shades of purple

The hex color #F2D4F4 is a very light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 83.1% green and 95.7% blue (242, 212, 244).

Its hue angle is 296°, with 59% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Bubblegum Crisis (#EECCEE), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.5:1).

#F2D4F4 color codes

HEX	`#F2D4F4`
RGB	`rgb(242, 212, 244)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.9%, 83.1%, 95.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(296, 59%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(296, 13%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 13%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.21, 15.91, -11.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.21, 19.8, 323.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(76.488, 72.497, 95.534)`
Decimal	`15914228`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F2D4F4, 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 #F2D4F4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F2D4F4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.5:1	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 #F2D4F4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f2d4f4; }
.text { color: #f2d4f4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2d4f4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 212 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2d4f4, #f4d4e6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #F2D4F4?: #F2D4F4 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F2D4F4?: The RGB value is 242, 212, 244: 242 red, 212 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F2D4F4?: The complementary color is #D6F4D4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F2D4F4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.5:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.