#FFE8F4 color
The hex color #FFE8F4 is a very light, vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 91% green and 95.7% blue (255, 232, 244).
Its hue angle is 329°, with 100% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4% yellow and 0% black.
This exact color is also called Fairy Dust.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.1:1).
#FFE8F4 color codes
| HEX | #FFE8F4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 232, 244) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 91%, 95.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(329, 100%, 95%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(329, 9%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 4%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.1, 9.83, -2.96) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.1, 10.26, 343.24) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(86.424, 85.506, 97.522) | |
| Decimal | 16771316 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFE8F4, 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 #FFE8F4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFE8F4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.1:1 | 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 #FFE8F4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e9ecf5Protanopia
no red cones#eeeff3Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffe8ecTritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffe8f4; }
.text { color: #ffe8f4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffe8f4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 232 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffe8f4, #ffe8e9); }
Similar colors
#ffe5efSweetly#ffebfaStrawberry Bonbon#ffedf8Partial Pink#f6e2eaFirst Crush#ffe3f4Bunny Tail#fbe0e8Watermelon Mousse#f8e0e7Pork Belly#f9dfe5Cake Frosting
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #FFE8F4?
- #FFE8F4 is a very light, vivid rose known as Fairy Dust. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFE8F4?
- The RGB value is 255, 232, 244: 255 red, 232 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFE8F4?
- The complementary color is #E8FFF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFE8F4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.1:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.