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#F1CAEF — Pale Pink

#F1CAEF is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #F1CAEF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F1CAEF is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CBF1CD; it also sits naturally between #E0CBF1 and #F1CBDC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F1CAEF · RGB 241, 202, 239

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Color values

HEX#F1CAEF
RGB241, 202, 239
HSL303°, 58%, 87%
HSV303°, 16%, 95%
CMYK0%, 16%, 1%, 5%
XYZ72.98, 67.17, 90.78
Yxy67.17, 0.3160, 0.2909
CIE-Lab85.59, 19.95, -13.08
Hunter Lab81.96, 20.20, -13.25

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 79% · Blue 94%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 1% · Key 5%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F1CAEF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F1CAEF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F1CAEF

.text { color: #F1CAEF; }
.background { background-color: #F1CAEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F1CAEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(241, 202, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(303, 58%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F1CAEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(241, 202, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F1CAEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(241, 202, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F1CAEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F1CAEF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F1CAEF

#E9AAE5#DF86DA#D666D1#CE46C7#B931B3#952890#751F71#551652#300D2F#100410

Tints of #F1CAEF

#F2CFF0#F3D3F2#F4D7F3#F5DBF4#F6DFF5#F6DFF5#F8E3F6#F9E7F8#FAEBF9#FBEFFA

Tones of #F1CAEF

#EECDED#EBD0EA#E9D3E8#E6D6E5#E3D8E3#E1DBE0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CBF1CD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.45:1 Fails
Against black text14.43:1 AAA

Best text color on #F1CAEF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F1CAEF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F1CAEF: ·

How #F1CAEF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0E0E6Deuteranopia · #E2E5E4Tritanopia · #EFDFDD

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F1CAEF rather than the exact color:

Crimson Canyon
#3DA622 · #92DD5B · #C664DF · #EEC8EF
Burning Ruby Opal
#19A220 · #5BE57E · #E661E0 · #F2C6EE
Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Lucky Summit
#198538 · #45DC67 · #E15DBA · #F0C6EC
Royal Ember
#F2C4EE · #ECAFAC · #F4F4DF · #BDF1BB

Similar colors

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

#EEC8EF#F2C6EE#EDCBF1#F3CCF3#F0C6EC#F2C4EE#F3CCF5#EECCF5#F4CCE9#F0CFEA#EBCBEB#F3D1F1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F1CAEE  ·  #F1CAF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F1CAEF?

#F1CAEF is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 241, 202, 239). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F1CAEF?

#F1CAEF is RGB 241, 202, 239 — HSL 303°, 58%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 16%, 1%, 5%.

What colors go with #F1CAEF?

Its complement is #CBF1CD; analogous partners are #E0CBF1 and #F1CBDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F1CAEF for text?

Black text on #F1CAEF has a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.