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#FFAFE4

#ffafe4 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ffafe4 is a color from the rose family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 68.63% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.37% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 320.25°, with 100% saturation and 84.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 5.98.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.5752

Complementary

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #afffca

Split complementary

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #bcffaf
  3. #affff2

Analogous

  1. #f2afff
  2. #ffafe4
  3. #ffafbc

Triadic

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #e4ffaf
  3. #afe4ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #ffcaaf
  3. #afffca
  4. #afe4ff

Square

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #fff2af
  3. #afffca
  4. #afbcff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff16b0
  2. #ff62ca
  3. #ffafe4
  4. #ffebf8
  5. #ffebf8

Shades

#ffafe4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #e69ecd
  3. #cc8cb6
  4. #b37ba0
  5. #996989
  6. #805872
  7. #66465b
  8. #4d3544
  9. #33232e
  10. #1a1217
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffafe4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #ffb7e7
  3. #ffbfe9
  4. #ffc7ec
  5. #ffcfef
  6. #ffd7f2
  7. #ffdff4
  8. #ffe7f7
  9. #ffeffa
  10. #fff7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffafe4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffafe4
  2. #f2aada
  3. #e6a6d0
  4. #d9a1c6
  5. #cc9cbc
  6. #c098b2
  7. #b393a8
  8. #a68e9e
  9. #998994
  10. #8d858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0bed4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c0e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5cce2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb0c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5bae5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfc1e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb0d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffafe4 {
  color: #ffafe4;
}
Background
.bg-ffafe4 {
  background-color: #ffafe4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffafe4 {
  border: 2px solid #ffafe4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffafe4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 175 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffafe4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffafe4, #ffafbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffafe4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 175 228 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 5.98 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.96 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.33 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.13 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.42 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 10.57 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 10.60 #00501b Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#ffafe4  rgb(255, 175, 228)  hsl(320, 100%, 84%)  Carnation Pink
#afffca  rgb(175, 255, 202)  hsl(140, 100%, 84%)  Magic Mint
#e4ffaf  rgb(228, 255, 175)  hsl(80, 100%, 84%)  Tea Green
#afe4ff  rgb(175, 228, 255)  hsl(200, 100%, 84%)  Columbia Blue