Color swatch image showing #FFE4D9 with RGB(255,228,217) values

#FFE4D9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFE4D9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFE4D9 Color Information

#FFE4D9 RGB value is (255, 228, 217). The hex color red value is 255, green is 228, and blue is 217. Its HSL format shows a hue of 17°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 93 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 15 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFE4D9 Color Meaning

Color #FFE4D9 conveys softness, vulnerability, and emotional openness. #FFE4D9 gentle pink (#FFE4D9) feels personal and human, encouraging connection rather than display. Psychologically, color #FFE4D9 reduces defensiveness and promotes empathy. #FFE4D9 supports nurturing communication. Culturally, #FFE4D9 appears in personal care branding, interior accents, and expressive art. Symbolically, #FFE4D9 represents tenderness, emotional honesty, and compassionate presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFE4D9 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FFE4D9
RGB
rgb(255, 228, 217)
HSL
hsl(17°, 100%, 93%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 15%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(17°, 15%, 100%)
XYZ
81.5078 81.7566 77.1303
Yxy
81.7566 0.3391 0.3401
Hunter Lab
90.4194 3.1949 3.1685
CIE-Lab
92.4673 7.5013 8.7262

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green228 / 255 (89%)
89%
Blue217 / 255 (85%)
85%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Yellow15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFE4D9 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FFE4D9 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FFE4D9 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#FFE4D9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFE4D9 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FFE4D9

protanopia

#f3f3dc

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFE4D9;

Text Color

color: #FFE4D9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFE4D9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFE4D940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFE4D9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE4D9 0%, #ff530f 100%);

#FFE4D9 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFE4D9 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.