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#F2D4E2 — Pale Muted Pink

#F2D4E2 is a pink color we call Pale Muted 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 #F2D4E2 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.

#F2D4E2 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 #D4F2E4; it also sits naturally between #F2D4F1 and #F2D5D4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F2D4E2 · RGB 242, 212, 226

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Color values

HEX#F2D4E2
RGB242, 212, 226
HSL332°, 54%, 89%
HSV332°, 12%, 95%
CMYK0%, 12%, 7%, 5%
XYZ73.89, 71.46, 81.85
Yxy71.46, 0.3252, 0.3145
CIE-Lab87.71, 12.74, -3.05
Hunter Lab84.53, 12.81, -2.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 83% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 7% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F2D4E2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F2D4E2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F2D4E2

.text { color: #F2D4E2; }
.background { background-color: #F2D4E2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2D4E2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 212, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 54%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2D4E2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 212, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2D4E2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 212, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F2D4E2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2D4E2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F2D4E2

#E9B4CD#DE91B5#D572A0#CA4E88#B93774#952D5D#76234A#521934#330F20#10050A

Tints of #F2D4E2

#F3D8E5#F3D8E5#F4DCE7#F6E0EA#F7E4ED#F7E4ED#F8E7EF#F9EBF2#F9EBF2#FAEFF4

Tones of #F2D4E2

#F0D6E2#EED8E2#ECDAE2#E9DCE3#E7DFE3#E5E1E3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D4F2E4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.37:1 Fails
Against black text15.29:1 AAA

Best text color on #F2D4E2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F2D4E2

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 #F2D4E2: ·

How #F2D4E2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E5E5DFDeuteranopia · #E7E9DETritanopia · #F0DCDB

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 #F2D4E2 rather than the exact color:

Burning Ruby Twilight
#B6F0D9 · #B0CAEC · #E1D3EE · #F2D6E4
Wild Harbor
#90173D · #73E140 · #5683E4 · #F3D2E0
Dusty Ruby Drift
#B1357A · #7FB937 · #4C92CA · #EDD6E1
Rustic Ruby Opal
#EFD7DE · #D9A6B5 · #AC4E69 · #7D3147
Royal Ruby Terrace
#CDD3EC · #E0AEEF · #F2D5DC · #ECDDB7
Crystal Ruby Ember
#EDD9E0 · #BF5F80 · #9C4563 · #4F2131

Similar colors

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

#F2D6E4#F3D2E0#EDD6E1#EFD7DE#F2D5DC#EDD9E0#EED7DC#F2D4EA#ECCFE6#EAD8E0#F2D7D9#F0CFEA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F2D4E1  ·  #F2D4E3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F2D4E2?

#F2D4E2 is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 242, 212, 226). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F2D4E2?

#F2D4E2 is RGB 242, 212, 226 — HSL 332°, 54%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 7%, 5%.

What colors go with #F2D4E2?

Its complement is #D4F2E4; analogous partners are #F2D4F1 and #F2D5D4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F2D4E2 for text?

Black text on #F2D4E2 has a contrast ratio of 15.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.