What color is #F3D4EA?

#F3D4EA is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Sweet Dreams. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F3D4EA?

The RGB value is 243, 212, 234: 243 red, 212 green and 234 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F3D4EA?

The complementary color is #D4F3DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F3D4EA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.42:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F3D4EA color

#F3D4EA rgb(243, 212, 234)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F3D4EA is a very light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 83.1% green and 91.8% blue (243, 212, 234).

Its hue angle is 317°, with 56% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 4% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Sweet Dreams (#ECCEE5), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.42:1).

#F3D4EA color codes

HEX	`#F3D4EA`
RGB	`rgb(243, 212, 234)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 83.1%, 91.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(317, 56%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(317, 13%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 4%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.01, 14.45, -6.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.01, 15.98, 334.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.355, 72.083, 87.77)`
Decimal	`15979754`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F3D4EA, 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 #F3D4EA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F3D4EA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.42:1	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 #F3D4EA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f3d4ea; }
.text { color: #f3d4ea; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3d4ea; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 212 234 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3d4ea, #f3d4da); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #F3D4EA?: #F3D4EA is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Sweet Dreams. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F3D4EA?: The RGB value is 243, 212, 234: 243 red, 212 green and 234 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F3D4EA?: The complementary color is #D4F3DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F3D4EA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.42:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.