Palettes / Colors / #F2B1EA

#F2B1EA — Pale Pink

#F2B1EA is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

#F2B1EA 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 #B1F2B8; it also sits naturally between #D9B1F2 and #F2B1C9. 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 95% · Green 69% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 3% · Key 5%

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

Previews

CSS code for #F2B1EA

.text { color: #F2B1EA; }
.background { background-color: #F2B1EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2B1EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 177, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 71%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2B1EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 177, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2B1EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 177, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F2B1EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2B1EA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B1F2B8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F2B1EA: #000000.

How #F2B1EA 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F2B1EA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F2B1E9  ·  #F2B1EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F2B1EA?

#F2B1EA is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 177, 234). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F2B1EA?

#F2B1EA is RGB 242, 177, 234 — HSL 307°, 71%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 3%, 5%.

What colors go with #F2B1EA?

Its complement is #B1F2B8; analogous partners are #D9B1F2 and #F2B1C9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F2B1EA for text?

Black text on #F2B1EA has a contrast ratio of 12.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.71:1.