#F4CBCF color
The hex color #F4CBCF is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 79.6% green and 81.2% blue (244, 203, 207).
Its hue angle is 354°, with 65% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 15% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Pleasing Pink (#F5CDD2), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.29:1).
#F4CBCF color codes
| HEX | #F4CBCF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 203, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.7%, 79.6%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(354, 65%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(354, 17%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.23, 15.05, 3.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.23, 15.44, 12.87) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.926, 66.452, 68.162) | |
| Decimal | 16042959 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F4CBCF, 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 #F4CBCF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F4CBCF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.29:1 | 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 #F4CBCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d1d1cfProtanopia
no red cones#dad8ceDeuteranopia
no green cones#fdc8ccTritanopia
no blue cones#d5d5d5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f4cbcf; }
.text { color: #f4cbcf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4cbcf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 203 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4cbcf, #f4dbcb); }
Similar colors
#f5cdd2Pleasing Pink#f1c9ccSalmon Flush#f1cbcdAbloom#f7cdceStrawberry Ripple#f7cccdKendall Rose#fdd0d5Love Fumes#f6cbcaHappy Piglets#edc3c5Berry Good
Closest common color name: Baby Pink.
Questions
- What color is #F4CBCF?
- #F4CBCF is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pleasing Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F4CBCF?
- The RGB value is 244, 203, 207: 244 red, 203 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F4CBCF?
- The complementary color is #CBF4F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F4CBCF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.