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#F2DBDC — Pale Muted Red

#F2DBDC is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the red family.

#F2DBDC 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 #DAF1F0; it also sits naturally between #F1DAE7 and #F1E4DA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F2DBDC · RGB 242, 219, 220

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Color values

HEX#F2DBDC
RGB242, 219, 220
HSL357°, 47%, 90%
HSV357°, 10%, 95%
CMYK0%, 10%, 9%, 5%
XYZ74.87, 74.71, 78.18
Yxy74.71, 0.3287, 0.3280
CIE-Lab89.26, 8.08, 2.38
Hunter Lab86.43, 8.10, 2.25

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 86% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 9% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F2DBDC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F2DBDC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F2DBDC

.text { color: #F2DBDC; }
.background { background-color: #F2DBDC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2DBDC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 219, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(357, 47%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2DBDC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 219, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2DBDC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 219, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F2DBDC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2DBDC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F2DBDC

#E5B8BA#DB9A9D#CE787C#C45A5F#B04045#8E3338#70292C#4F1C1F#311213#0F0506

Tints of #F2DBDC

#F3DDDE#F3DDDE#F4E1E2#F4E1E2#F6E5E6#F7E9E9#F7E9E9#F8ECED#F8ECED#FAF0F0

Tones of #F2DBDC

#F0DBDC#EEDDDE#ECDFDF#EBE0E1#E9E2E3#E7E4E4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DAF1F0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.94:1 AAA

Best text color on #F2DBDC: #000000.

How #F2DBDC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E8DCDeuteranopia · #E9EBDCTritanopia · #F1DCDC

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 #F2DBDC rather than the exact color:

Palette Fefcf3
#FEFCF3 · #F5EBE0 · #F0DBDB · #DBA39A
Palette Beebe9
#BEEBE9 · #F4DADA · #FFB6B9 · #F6EEC7
Palette F9ecec
#F9ECEC · #F0D9DA · #C8D9EB · #ECF2F9
Palette F2d7d9
#F2D7D9 · #D3CEDF · #9CB4CC · #748DA6
Rustic Ruby Opal
#EFD7DE · #D9A6B5 · #AC4E69 · #7D3147
Tender Ruby Bloom
#AD3142 · #49C137 · #3446B8 · #EED7DC

Similar colors

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

#F0DBDB#F4DADA#F0D9DA#F2D7D9#EFD7DE#EED7DC#F7DDDE#F7DAD9#F2D5DC#F7D9D9#F6DED8#EEDCD7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F2DBDB  ·  #F2DBDD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F2DBDC?

#F2DBDC is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 242, 219, 220). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F2DBDC?

#F2DBDC is RGB 242, 219, 220 — HSL 357°, 47%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 10%, 9%, 5%.

What colors go with #F2DBDC?

Its complement is #DAF1F0; analogous partners are #F1DAE7 and #F1E4DA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F2DBDC for text?

Black text on #F2DBDC has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.