HEX Color #F0C5CC (Pink)

About #F0C5CC

The precise color #F0C5CC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Pink. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 197 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 15% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 350.2° hue, 58.9% saturation, and 85.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0C5CC

RGB240, 197, 204

HSL350.2°, 58.9%, 85.7%

CMYK0%, 18%, 15%, 6%

HSV350.2°, 17.9%, 94.1%

LAB83.3, 16.3, 2.3

XYZ66.8, 62.8, 65.7

Decimal15779276

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F0C5CC #C5F0E8

Analogous

#F0C5E1 #F0D3C5

Triadic

#CCF0C5 #C5CCF0

Tetradic

#E1F0C5 #C5F0E8 #D3C5F0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F0C5CC

#F1CBD1

#F3D1D7

#F5D8DD

#F6DEE2

#F8E5E8

#FAEBEE

#FBF2F3

#FDF8F9

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F0C5CC

#D5AFB5

#BA999E

#A08388

#856D71

#6A575A

#504144

#352B2D

#1A1516

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.55:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.56:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.48:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.53:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0C5CC; }

.text-color { color: #F0C5CC; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0C5CC; }

Similar Colors

Pink

#FFC0CB