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#F8A5CD

#f8a5cd ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f8a5cd is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 64.71% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.47% magenta, 17.34% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 331.08°, with 85.57% saturation and 80.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 2.17.

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Relative luminance0.5127

Complementary

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #a5f8d0

Split complementary

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #a5f8a6
  3. #a5f7f8

Analogous

  1. #f8a5f7
  2. #f8a5cd
  3. #f8a6a5

Triadic

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #cdf8a5
  3. #a5cdf8

Tetradic

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #f8d0a5
  3. #a5f8d0
  4. #a5cdf8

Square

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #f7f8a5
  3. #a5f8d0
  4. #a6a5f8

Monochromatic

  1. #ed177e
  2. #f25ea6
  3. #f8a5cd
  4. #feecf4
  5. #feecf4

Shades

#f8a5cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #df95b9
  3. #c684a4
  4. #ae7490
  5. #95637b
  6. #7c5367
  7. #634252
  8. #4a323e
  9. #322129
  10. #191115
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8a5cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #f9aed2
  3. #f9b7d7
  4. #fac0dc
  5. #fbc9e1
  6. #fcd2e6
  7. #fcdbeb
  8. #fde4f0
  9. #feedf5
  10. #fef6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8a5cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8a5cd
  2. #eca1c5
  3. #e09ebe
  4. #d49ab6
  5. #c896ae
  6. #bc93a7
  7. #b08f9f
  8. #a48b97
  9. #98878f
  10. #8c8488
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8b4c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb5ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c3cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa3b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfafce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9b8cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa4be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8a5cd {
  color: #f8a5cd;
}
Background
.bg-f8a5cd {
  background-color: #f8a5cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8a5cd {
  border: 2px solid #f8a5cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8a5cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 165 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 331 86% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8a5cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8a5cd, #f8a6a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8a5cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 165 205 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 2.17 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 4.01 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.65 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 7.90 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.44 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.50 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 8.76 #075a32 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#f8a5cd  rgb(248, 165, 205)  hsl(331, 86%, 81%)  Carnation Pink
#a5f8d0  rgb(165, 248, 208)  hsl(151, 86%, 81%)  Magic Mint
#cdf8a5  rgb(205, 248, 165)  hsl(91, 86%, 81%)  Granny Smith Apple
#a5cdf8  rgb(165, 205, 248)  hsl(211, 86%, 81%)  Light Steel Blue