What color is #F3DBE1?

#F3DBE1 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Dolce Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F3DBE1?

The RGB value is 243, 219, 225: 243 red, 219 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F3DBE1?

The complementary color is #DBF3ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F3DBE1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.03:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F3DBE1 color

#F3DBE1 rgb(243, 219, 225)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F3DBE1 is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 85.9% green and 88.2% blue (243, 219, 225).

Its hue angle is 345°, with 50% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Dolce Pink (#F0D9E0), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.03:1).

#F3DBE1 color codes

HEX	`#F3DBE1`
RGB	`rgb(243, 219, 225)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 85.9%, 88.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(345, 50%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(345, 10%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.47, 9.25, 0.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.47, 9.25, 0.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.883, 75.155, 81.729)`
Decimal	`15981537`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F3DBE1, 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 #F3DBE1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F3DBE1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.03:1	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 #F3DBE1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f3dbe1; }
.text { color: #f3dbe1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3dbe1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 219 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3dbe1, #f3e1db); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #F3DBE1?: #F3DBE1 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Dolce Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F3DBE1?: The RGB value is 243, 219, 225: 243 red, 219 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F3DBE1?: The complementary color is #DBF3ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F3DBE1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.03:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.