Palettes / Colors / #F4AEDA
#F4AEDA — Pale Pink
#F4AEDA is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #F4AEDA 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.
#F4AEDA 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 #AEF4C8; it also sits naturally between #EBAEF4 and #F4AEB8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F4AEDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 244, 174, 218 |
| HSL | 322°, 76%, 82% |
| HSV | 322°, 29%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 29%, 11%, 4% |
| XYZ | 65.10, 54.57, 73.43 |
| Yxy | 54.57, 0.3371, 0.2826 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.79, 32.16, -11.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.87, 32.49, -11.68 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 68% · Blue 85%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 11% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F4AEDA
.text { color: #F4AEDA; }
.background { background-color: #F4AEDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4AEDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 174, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(322, 76%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4AEDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 174, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4AEDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 174, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F4AEDA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4AEDA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #F4AEDA
Tints of #F4AEDA
Tones of #F4AEDA
Color harmonies
Complementary — #AEF4C8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.76:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.91:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F4AEDA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F4AEDA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F4AEDA: ·
How #F4AEDA 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 #F4AEDA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F4AEDA?
#F4AEDA is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 174, 218). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F4AEDA?
#F4AEDA is RGB 244, 174, 218 — HSL 322°, 76%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 29%, 11%, 4%.
What colors go with #F4AEDA?
Its complement is #AEF4C8; analogous partners are #EBAEF4 and #F4AEB8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F4AEDA for text?
Black text on #F4AEDA has a contrast ratio of 11.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.76:1.