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#f8a8a9 ≈ Pastel Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f8a8a9 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 65.88% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.26% magenta, 31.85% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 359.25°, with 85.11% saturation and 81.57% 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 11.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 5.04.

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Relative luminance0.5083

Complementary

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #a8f8f7

Split complementary

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #a8f8cf
  3. #a8d1f8

Analogous

  1. #f8a8d1
  2. #f8a8a9
  3. #f8cfa8

Triadic

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #a9f8a8
  3. #a8a9f8

Tetradic

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #f8f7a8
  3. #a8f8f7
  4. #a8a9f8

Square

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #d1f8a8
  3. #a8f8f7
  4. #cfa8f8

Monochromatic

  1. #ed1a1d
  2. #f26163
  3. #f8a8a9
  4. #fdecec
  5. #fdecec

Shades

#f8a8a9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #df9798
  3. #c68687
  4. #ae7676
  5. #956565
  6. #7c5455
  7. #634344
  8. #4a3233
  9. #322222
  10. #191111
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8a8a9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #f9b1b2
  3. #f9b9ba
  4. #fac2c3
  5. #fbcbcb
  6. #fcd4d4
  7. #fcdcdd
  8. #fde5e5
  9. #feeeee
  10. #fef6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8a8a9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8a8a9
  2. #eca4a5
  3. #e0a0a1
  4. #d49c9d
  5. #c89899
  6. #bc9495
  7. #b09090
  8. #a48c8c
  9. #988888
  10. #8c8484
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b5b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b4a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cac3a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa0a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4afa9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deb9a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa3a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8a8a9 {
  color: #f8a8a9;
}
Background
.bg-f8a8a9 {
  background-color: #f8a8a9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8a8a9 {
  border: 2px solid #f8a8a9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8a8a9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 168 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 85% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8a8a9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8a8a9, #f8cfa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8a8a9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 168 169 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 5.04 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 5.19 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 5.70 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 6.21 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.01 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 7.32 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 7.55 #075756 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#f8a8a9  rgb(248, 168, 169)  hsl(359, 85%, 82%)  Pastel Pink
#a8f8f7  rgb(168, 248, 247)  hsl(179, 85%, 82%)  Celeste
#a9f8a8  rgb(169, 248, 168)  hsl(119, 85%, 82%)  Pale Green
#a8a9f8  rgb(168, 169, 248)  hsl(239, 85%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder