What color is #F5D3D5?

#F5D3D5 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Ballet. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F5D3D5?

The RGB value is 245, 211, 213: 245 red, 211 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F5D3D5?

The complementary color is #D3F5F3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F5D3D5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.16:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F5D3D5 color

#F5D3D5 rgb(245, 211, 213)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F5D3D5 is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.1% red, 82.7% green and 83.5% blue (245, 211, 213).

Its hue angle is 356°, with 63% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Ballet (#F7D5D4), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.16:1).

#F5D3D5 color codes

HEX	`#F5D3D5`
RGB	`rgb(245, 211, 213)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.1%, 82.7%, 83.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(356, 63%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(356, 14%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.39, 12.16, 3.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.39, 12.63, 15.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.96, 70.807, 72.762)`
Decimal	`16110549`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F5D3D5, 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 #F5D3D5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F5D3D5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.16:1	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 #F5D3D5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f5d3d5; }
.text { color: #f5d3d5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f5d3d5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(245 211 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f5d3d5, #f5e2d3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #F5D3D5?: #F5D3D5 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Ballet. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F5D3D5?: The RGB value is 245, 211, 213: 245 red, 211 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F5D3D5?: The complementary color is #D3F5F3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F5D3D5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.16:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.