Palettes / Colors / #F0DCDF

#F0DCDF — Pale Muted Red

#F0DCDF is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

#F0DCDF is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DBF0ED; it also sits naturally between #F0DBE9 and #F0E2DB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 86% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 7% · Key 6%

Previews

CSS code for #F0DCDF

.text { color: #F0DCDF; }
.background { background-color: #F0DCDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F0DCDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(240, 220, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(351, 40%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F0DCDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(240, 220, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F0DCDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(240, 220, 223, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F0DCDF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F0DCDF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F0DCDF

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBF0ED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F0DCDF: #000000.

How #F0DCDF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #F0DCDF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F0DCDE  ·  #F0DCE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F0DCDF?

#F0DCDF is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 240, 220, 223). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F0DCDF?

#F0DCDF is RGB 240, 220, 223 — HSL 351°, 40%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 7%, 6%.

What colors go with #F0DCDF?

Its complement is #DBF0ED; analogous partners are #F0DBE9 and #F0E2DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F0DCDF for text?

Black text on #F0DCDF has a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.