What color is #FFCDF4?

#FFCDF4 is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Kissed by Mist. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFCDF4?

The RGB value is 255, 205, 244: 255 red, 205 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFCDF4?

The complementary color is #CDFFD8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFCDF4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.29:1 and white text 1.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFCDF4 color

#FFCDF4 rgb(255, 205, 244)

Shades of purple

The hex color #FFCDF4 is a very light, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 80.4% green and 95.7% blue (255, 205, 244).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 100% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 4% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Kissed by Mist (#FCCCF5), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.29:1).

#FFCDF4 color codes

HEX	`#FFCDF4`
RGB	`rgb(255, 205, 244)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 80.4%, 95.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 100%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 20%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 4%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.71, 23.89, -12.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.71, 26.93, 332.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.399, 71.456, 95.18)`
Decimal	`16764404`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFCDF4, 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 #FFCDF4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFCDF4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.29:1	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 #FFCDF4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffcdf4; }
.text { color: #ffcdf4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffcdf4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 205 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffcdf4, #ffcddb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FFCDF4?: #FFCDF4 is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Kissed by Mist. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFCDF4?: The RGB value is 255, 205, 244: 255 red, 205 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFCDF4?: The complementary color is #CDFFD8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFCDF4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.29:1 and white text 1.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.