What color is #F4D4FB?

#F4D4FB is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F4D4FB?

The RGB value is 244, 212, 251: 244 red, 212 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F4D4FB?

The complementary color is #DBFBD4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F4D4FB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.66:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F4D4FB color

#F4D4FB rgb(244, 212, 251)

Shades of purple

The hex color #F4D4FB is a very light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 83.1% green and 98.4% blue (244, 212, 251).

Its hue angle is 289°, with 83% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Bubblegum Crisis (#EECCEE), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.66:1).

#F4D4FB color codes

HEX	`#F4D4FB`
RGB	`rgb(244, 212, 251)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.7%, 83.1%, 98.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(289, 83%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(289, 16%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 16%, 0%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.58, 17.85, -14.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.58, 23.26, 320.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(78.262, 73.286, 101.271)`
Decimal	`16045307`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F4D4FB, 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 #F4D4FB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.66:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F4D4FB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.66:1	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 #F4D4FB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f4d4fb; }
.text { color: #f4d4fb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4d4fb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 212 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4d4fb, #fbd4ee); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #F4D4FB?: #F4D4FB is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F4D4FB?: The RGB value is 244, 212, 251: 244 red, 212 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F4D4FB?: The complementary color is #DBFBD4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F4D4FB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.66:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.