What color is #FFE5F0?

#FFE5F0 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Sweetly. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFE5F0?

The RGB value is 255, 229, 240: 255 red, 229 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFE5F0?

The complementary color is #E5FFF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFE5F0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.72:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFE5F0 color

#FFE5F0 rgb(255, 229, 240)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FFE5F0 is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 89.8% green and 94.1% blue (255, 229, 240).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 100% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 6% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Sweetly (#FFE5EF), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.72:1).

#FFE5F0 color codes

HEX	`#FFE5F0`
RGB	`rgb(255, 229, 240)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 89.8%, 94.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 100%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 10%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 6%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.27, 10.69, -2.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.27, 10.89, 348.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(84.986, 83.591, 94.079)`
Decimal	`16770544`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFE5F0, 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 #FFE5F0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFE5F0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.72:1	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 #FFE5F0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffe5f0; }
.text { color: #ffe5f0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffe5f0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 229 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffe5f0, #ffe7e5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #FFE5F0?: #FFE5F0 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Sweetly. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFE5F0?: The RGB value is 255, 229, 240: 255 red, 229 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFE5F0?: The complementary color is #E5FFF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFE5F0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.72:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.