Color swatch image showing #FFE4EC with RGB(255,228,236) values

#FFE4EC Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFE4EC including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFE4EC Color Information

#FFE4EC RGB value is (255, 228, 236). The hex color red value is 255, green is 228, and blue is 236. Its HSL format shows a hue of 342°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 95 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 7 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFE4EC Color Meaning

Color #FFE4EC projects infantile sweetness, bubblegum joy, and uncomplicated nurture. #FFE4EC extremely pale, cool pink is the color of cotton candy, baby blankets, and cartoon characters, suggesting a world of harmless, sugar-coated affection. Psychologically, color #FFE4EC is pacifying and emotionally softening, reducing aggression and promoting feelings of safety, naive happiness, and gentle care. #FFE4EC creates a perceived environment of absolute innocence and playful, undemanding love. #FFE4EC color is the visual definition of "cute." Culturally, color #FFE4EC is dominant in toys for young girls, confectionery packaging, and products related to infant care, serving as a universal shorthand for sweetness, softness, and benign femininity. Symbolically, #FFE4EC represents love in its most undifferentiated and protective form, a world before complexity or conflict. Spiritually, color #FFE4EC connects to the heart chakra in its most nascent and guarded state, representing a pure, open compassion that has yet to be tested by the world.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFE4EC 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
#FFE4EC
RGB
rgb(255, 228, 236)
HSL
hsl(342°, 100%, 95%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 7%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(342°, 11%, 100%)
XYZ
84.1237 82.8029 90.9056
Yxy
82.8029 0.3263 0.3212
Hunter Lab
90.9961 4.5870 -0.2004
CIE-Lab
92.9281 10.5437 -0.5175

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green228 / 255 (89%)
89%
Blue236 / 255 (93%)
93%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Yellow7 / 100 (7%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFE4EC 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

#FFE4EC 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 #FFE4EC 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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#FFE4EC

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFE4EC 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

#FFE4EC

protanopia

#f3f3ea

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFE4EC;

Text Color

color: #FFE4EC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFE4EC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFE4EC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFE4EC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE4EC 0%, #ff155b 100%);

#FFE4EC Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFE4EC color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.