#F4DCEC color
The hex color #F4DCEC is a very light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 86.3% green and 92.5% blue (244, 220, 236).
Its hue angle is 320°, with 52% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 3% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Bunny Tail (#FFE3F4), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.3:1).
#F4DCEC color codes
| HEX | #F4DCEC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 220, 236) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.7%, 86.3%, 92.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(320, 52%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(320, 10%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 3%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.08, 10.96, -4.79) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.08, 11.96, 336.37) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(78.04, 76.477, 89.991) | |
| Decimal | 16047340 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F4DCEC, 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 #F4DCEC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.3:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F4DCEC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.3:1 | 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 #F4DCEC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dce1edProtanopia
no red cones#e2e4ebDeuteranopia
no green cones#f7dce1Tritanopia
no blue cones#e3e3e3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f4dcec; }
.text { color: #f4dcec; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4dcec; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 220 236 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4dcec, #f4dce0); }
Similar colors
#ffe3f4Bunny Tail#f4daf1Grape Taffy#ffe8f4Fairy Dust#ffe5efSweetly#f9d8e4Lovely Breeze#fbe0e8Watermelon Mousse#ffebfaStrawberry Bonbon#eed5eeScented Spring
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #F4DCEC?
- #F4DCEC is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Bunny Tail. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F4DCEC?
- The RGB value is 244, 220, 236: 244 red, 220 green and 236 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F4DCEC?
- The complementary color is #DCF4E4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F4DCEC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.3:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.