What color is #FFDEEF?

#FFDEEF is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Strawberry Cheesecake. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFDEEF?

The RGB value is 255, 222, 239: 255 red, 222 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFDEEF?

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

Is black or white text better on #FFDEEF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.95:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFDEEF color

#FFDEEF rgb(255, 222, 239)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FFDEEF is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 87.1% green and 93.7% blue (255, 222, 239).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 6% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Cheesecake (#FFDBE9), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.95:1).

#FFDEEF color codes

HEX	`#FFDEEF`
RGB	`rgb(255, 222, 239)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 87.1%, 93.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 100%, 94%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 13%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.57, 14.15, -4.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.57, 14.72, 343.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(82.94, 79.736, 92.666)`
Decimal	`16768751`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFDEEF, 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 #FFDEEF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFDEEF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.95:1	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 #FFDEEF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffdeef; }
.text { color: #ffdeef; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffdeef; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 222 239 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffdeef, #ffdedf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FFDEEF?: #FFDEEF is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Strawberry Cheesecake. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFDEEF?: The RGB value is 255, 222, 239: 255 red, 222 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFDEEF?: The complementary color is #DEFFEE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFDEEF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.95:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.