Palettes / Colors / #F6DAEB
#F6DAEB — Pale Pink
#F6DAEB 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 #F6DAEB 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.
#F6DAEB 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 #DAF6E5; it also sits naturally between #F3DAF6 and #F6DADD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F6DAEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 246, 218, 235 |
| HSL | 324°, 61%, 91% |
| HSV | 324°, 11%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 11%, 4%, 4% |
| XYZ | 78.07, 75.73, 89.10 |
| Yxy | 75.73, 0.3214, 0.3118 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.74, 12.51, -4.77 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.03, 12.69, -4.70 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 85% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 11% · 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 #F6DAEB
.text { color: #F6DAEB; }
.background { background-color: #F6DAEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F6DAEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 218, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(324, 61%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F6DAEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 218, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F6DAEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 218, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F6DAEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F6DAEB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DAF6E5:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F6DAEB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F6DAEB
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 #F6DAEB: ·
How #F6DAEB 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 #F6DAEB 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 #F6DAEB?
#F6DAEB is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 246, 218, 235). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F6DAEB?
#F6DAEB is RGB 246, 218, 235 — HSL 324°, 61%, 91% — CMYK 0%, 11%, 4%, 4%.
What colors go with #F6DAEB?
Its complement is #DAF6E5; analogous partners are #F3DAF6 and #F6DADD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F6DAEB for text?
Black text on #F6DAEB has a contrast ratio of 16.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.