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#F4E1EA — Pale Muted Pink

#F4E1EA 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 #F4E1EA 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.

#F4E1EA 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 #E1F4EB; it also sits naturally between #F4E1F3 and #F4E2E1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F4E1EA · RGB 244, 225, 234

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Color values

HEX#F4E1EA
RGB244, 225, 234
HSL332°, 46%, 92%
HSV332°, 8%, 96%
CMYK0%, 8%, 4%, 4%
XYZ79.08, 79.02, 88.93
Yxy79.02, 0.3201, 0.3199
CIE-Lab91.25, 8.01, -2.04
Hunter Lab88.90, 8.11, -2.00

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 88% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 4% · Key 4%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F4E1EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F4E1EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F4E1EA

.text { color: #F4E1EA; }
.background { background-color: #F4E1EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4E1EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 225, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 46%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4E1EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 225, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4E1EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 225, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F4E1EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4E1EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F4E1EA

#E8C0D2#DB9EBB#D080A6#C45F8E#B34277#913660#70294A#521E36#301220#0F060A

Tints of #F4E1EA

#F4E1EA#F5E5ED#F5E5ED#F7E9EF#F7E9EF#F7E9EF#F8ECF2#F8ECF2#F9F0F4#F9F0F4

Tones of #F4E1EA

#F3E3EA#F1E4EA#F0E5EA#EFE7EA#EDE8EA#ECE9EB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E1F4EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.25:1 Fails
Against black text16.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #F4E1EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F4E1EA

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 #F4E1EA: ·

How #F4E1EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECE8Deuteranopia · #EDEEE7Tritanopia · #F3E6E6

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 #F4E1EA rather than the exact color:

Tender Ruby
#F6E2E9 · #FEFAF3 · #B8CFB3 · #84A282
Palette Caf7e3
#CAF7E3 · #EDFFEC · #F6DFEB · #E4BAD4
Palette Caf7e3
#CAF7E3 · #F8EDED · #F6DFEB · #E4BAD4
Crimson Solace
#F4DCEE · #E7CAC3 · #DFE7B7 · #B7EABE
Palette 2b3a55
#2B3A55 · #CE7777 · #E8C4C4 · #F2E5E5
Palette E1f2fb
#E1F2FB · #F1F9F9 · #F3DFE3 · #E9B2BC

Similar colors

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

#F6E2E9#F6DFEB#F4DCEE#F2E5E5#F3DFE3#F6E7E6#EEDCE9#F6E6E4#EFE4E4#F1E9E9#F1E2E2#FBE2E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F4E1E9  ·  #F4E1EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F4E1EA?

#F4E1EA is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 225, 234). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F4E1EA?

#F4E1EA is RGB 244, 225, 234 — HSL 332°, 46%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 4%, 4%.

What colors go with #F4E1EA?

Its complement is #E1F4EB; analogous partners are #F4E1F3 and #F4E2E1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F4E1EA for text?

Black text on #F4E1EA has a contrast ratio of 16.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.