Palettes / Colors / #F4CDEB
#F4CDEB — Pale Pink
#F4CDEB 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 #F4CDEB 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.
#F4CDEB 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 #CDF4D6; it also sits naturally between #EACDF4 and #F4CDD7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F4CDEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 244, 205, 235 |
| HSL | 314°, 64%, 88% |
| HSV | 314°, 16%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 16%, 4%, 4% |
| XYZ | 74.13, 68.89, 87.99 |
| Yxy | 68.89, 0.3209, 0.2982 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.45, 18.65, -9.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.00, 18.91, -9.62 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 80% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 4% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F4CDEB
.text { color: #F4CDEB; }
.background { background-color: #F4CDEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4CDEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 205, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(314, 64%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4CDEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 205, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4CDEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 205, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F4CDEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4CDEB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #F4CDEB
Tints of #F4CDEB
Tones of #F4CDEB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CDF4D6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.42:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.78:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F4CDEB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F4CDEB
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 #F4CDEB: ·
How #F4CDEB 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 #F4CDEB 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F4CDEB?
#F4CDEB is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 205, 235). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F4CDEB?
#F4CDEB is RGB 244, 205, 235 — HSL 314°, 64%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 16%, 4%, 4%.
What colors go with #F4CDEB?
Its complement is #CDF4D6; analogous partners are #EACDF4 and #F4CDD7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F4CDEB for text?
Black text on #F4CDEB has a contrast ratio of 14.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.