What color is #F8D2EE?

#F8D2EE is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F8D2EE?

The RGB value is 248, 210, 238: 248 red, 210 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F8D2EE?

The complementary color is #D2F8DC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F8D2EE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.44:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F8D2EE color

#F8D2EE rgb(248, 210, 238)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F8D2EE is a very light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 82.4% green and 93.3% blue (248, 210, 238).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 73% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 4% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Bubblegum Crisis (#EECCEE), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.44:1).

#F8D2EE color codes

HEX	`#F8D2EE`
RGB	`rgb(248, 210, 238)`
RGB percent	`rgb(97.3%, 82.4%, 93.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 73%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 15%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 4%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.08, 17.88, -8.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.08, 19.92, 333.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.189, 72.224, 90.747)`
Decimal	`16306926`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F8D2EE, 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 #F8D2EE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F8D2EE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.44:1	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 #F8D2EE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f8d2ee; }
.text { color: #f8d2ee; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8d2ee; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 210 238 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8d2ee, #f8d2db); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #F8D2EE?: #F8D2EE is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F8D2EE?: The RGB value is 248, 210, 238: 248 red, 210 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F8D2EE?: The complementary color is #D2F8DC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F8D2EE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.44:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.