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#F4E2EE — Pale Muted Pink

#F4E2EE 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 #F4E2EE 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.

#F4E2EE 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 #E1F4E8; it also sits naturally between #F1E1F4 and #F4E1E4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F4E2EE · RGB 244, 226, 238

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Color values

HEX#F4E2EE
RGB244, 226, 238
HSL320°, 45%, 92%
HSV320°, 7%, 96%
CMYK0%, 7%, 2%, 4%
XYZ79.94, 79.80, 92.08
Yxy79.80, 0.3174, 0.3169
CIE-Lab91.59, 8.19, -3.62
Hunter Lab89.33, 8.30, -3.58

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 89% · Blue 93%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 2% · Key 4%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F4E2EE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F4E2EE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F4E2EE

.text { color: #F4E2EE; }
.background { background-color: #F4E2EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4E2EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 226, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(320, 45%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4E2EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 226, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4E2EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 226, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F4E2EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4E2EE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F4E2EE

#E7C0DA#DB9FC7#CF81B5#C360A2#B1438D#903772#6F2A58#511F41#301226#0F060C

Tints of #F4E2EE

#F4E1EE#F5E5F0#F5E5F0#F7E9F2#F7E9F2#F7E9F2#F8EDF4#F8EDF4#F9F0F6#F9F0F6

Tones of #F4E2EE

#F3E3ED#F1E4ED#F0E5EC#EEE7EC#EDE8EB#ECE9EB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E1F4E8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.24:1 Fails
Against black text16.96:1 AAA

Best text color on #F4E2EE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F4E2EE

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 #F4E2EE: ·

How #F4E2EE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECEBDeuteranopia · #EDEFEATritanopia · #F3E9E8

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 #F4E2EE rather than the exact color:

Palette Caf7e3
#CAF7E3 · #EDFFEC · #F6DFEB · #E4BAD4
Palette Caf7e3
#CAF7E3 · #F8EDED · #F6DFEB · #E4BAD4
Tender Ruby
#F6E2E9 · #FEFAF3 · #B8CFB3 · #84A282
Crimson Solace
#F4DCEE · #E7CAC3 · #DFE7B7 · #B7EABE
Palette F9f5f6
#F9F5F6 · #F8E8EE · #FDCEDF · #F2BED1
Palette Cdf0ea
#CDF0EA · #F9F9F9 · #F7DBF0 · #BEAEE2

Similar colors

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

#F6DFEB#F6E2E9#F4DCEE#F8E8EE#F7DBF0#F6E5F5#F1E9E9#F6DEF6#FAE7F3#F5EBEB#F6E7E6#F2E5E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F4E2ED  ·  #F4E2EF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F4E2EE?

#F4E2EE is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 244, 226, 238). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F4E2EE?

#F4E2EE is RGB 244, 226, 238 — HSL 320°, 45%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 2%, 4%.

What colors go with #F4E2EE?

Its complement is #E1F4E8; analogous partners are #F1E1F4 and #F4E1E4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F4E2EE for text?

Black text on #F4E2EE has a contrast ratio of 16.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.