#F0C5D3

A very light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Pink.

About #F0C5D3

The hex code #F0C5D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Pink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 197, and 211.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 18% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 340.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0C5D3
RGB240, 197, 211
HSL340.5°, 58.9%, 85.7%
CMYK0%, 18%, 12%, 6%
HSV340.5°, 17.9%, 94.1%
LAB83.5, 17.4, -1.2
XYZ67.7, 63.2, 70.3
Decimal15779283

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0C5D3; }
.text-color { color: #F0C5D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0C5D3; }

Similar Colors

Pink
#FFC0CB