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#F2CFDB — Pale Pink

#F2CFDB is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #F2CFDB 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.

#F2CFDB 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 #CFF2E6; it also sits naturally between #F2CFED and #F2D4CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F2CFDB · RGB 242, 207, 219

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Color values

HEX#F2CFDB
RGB242, 207, 219
HSL339°, 57%, 88%
HSV339°, 14%, 95%
CMYK0%, 14%, 10%, 5%
XYZ71.72, 68.62, 76.48
Yxy68.62, 0.3308, 0.3165
CIE-Lab86.31, 14.19, -1.38
Hunter Lab82.84, 14.23, -1.32

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 81% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 10% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F2CFDB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F2CFDB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F2CFDB

.text { color: #F2CFDB; }
.background { background-color: #F2CFDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2CFDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 207, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(339, 57%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2CFDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 207, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2CFDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 207, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F2CFDB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2CFDB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F2CFDB

#E9AFC3#DF8BA8#D66B91#CD4776#B83261#982A50#74203D#54172C#300D19#100408

Tints of #F2CFDB

#F3D3DE#F4D7E1#F4D7E1#F5DBE4#F6DFE7#F7E3EA#F8E7ED#F8E7ED#FAEBF0#FBEFF3

Tones of #F2CFDB

#EFD1DC#EDD4DD#EAD6DD#E8D9DE#E5DCDF#E3DEE0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CFF2E6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #F2CFDB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F2CFDB

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 #F2CFDB: ·

How #F2CFDB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3D8Deuteranopia · #E5E7D7Tritanopia · #F0D6D5

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 #F2CFDB rather than the exact color:

Palette F6f5f2
#F6F5F2 · #F0EBE3 · #F3D0D7 · #FFEFEF
Crimson Ruby Lagoon
#AA193A · #49D41F · #4B6EE4 · #F2CCD8
Misty Opal
#F6D0D8 · #E77991 · #D21E45 · #791128
Crystal Aurora
#18A180 · #59E6E3 · #E02F59 · #F3CAD9
Vivid Ruby Whisper
#1B9264 · #3FDB7F · #C62563 · #F1CADD
Vivid Ruby Canyon
#24C28E · #78E6AD · #DE4F7E · #F2CCD6

Similar colors

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

#F3D0D7#F2CCD8#F6D0D8#F3CAD9#F1CADD#F2CCD6#F7CFD8#F3D2E0#EED3D9#F2D5DC#EDCBDC#ECCBDD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F2CFDA  ·  #F2CFDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F2CFDB?

#F2CFDB is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 207, 219). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F2CFDB?

#F2CFDB is RGB 242, 207, 219 — HSL 339°, 57%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 10%, 5%.

What colors go with #F2CFDB?

Its complement is #CFF2E6; analogous partners are #F2CFED and #F2D4CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F2CFDB for text?

Black text on #F2CFDB has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.