#F8D7E1 color
The hex color #F8D7E1 is a very light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 84.3% green and 88.2% blue (248, 215, 225).
Its hue angle is 342°, with 70% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 9% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is Lovely Breeze (#F9D8E4), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.8:1).
#F8D7E1 color codes
| HEX | #F8D7E1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 215, 225) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(97.3%, 84.3%, 88.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(342, 70%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(342, 13%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.92, 13.06, -0.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.92, 13.08, 357.06) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.601, 73.995, 81.467) | |
| Decimal | 16308193 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F8D7E1, 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 #F8D7E1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F8D7E1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.8:1 | 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 #F8D7E1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dadce1Protanopia
no red cones#e2e1e0Deuteranopia
no green cones#fed6daTritanopia
no blue cones#dfdfdfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f8d7e1; }
.text { color: #f8d7e1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8d7e1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 215 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8d7e1, #f8ded7); }
Similar colors
#f9d8e4Lovely Breeze#ffdae2It’s a Girl!#fdd7e4Pig Pink#ffd9e6Pink Supremecy#f9dce3Marshmallow Heart#ffdbe9Strawberry Cheesecake#f2cfdcBallerina#ffd9e7Strawberry Milk
Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.
Questions
- What color is #F8D7E1?
- #F8D7E1 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Lovely Breeze. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F8D7E1?
- The RGB value is 248, 215, 225: 248 red, 215 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F8D7E1?
- The complementary color is #D7F8EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F8D7E1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.8:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.