Color swatch image showing #F2BDC4 with RGB(242,189,196) values

#F2BDC4 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F2BDC4 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F2BDC4 Color Information

#F2BDC4 RGB value is (242, 189, 196). The hex color red value is 242, green is 189, and blue is 196. Its HSL format shows a hue of 352°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 85 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 19 percent, 5 percent.

#F2BDC4 color swatch
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#F2BDC4 Color Meaning

Color #F2BDC4 conveys gentle romance, emotional softness, and delicate warmth. #F2BDC4 light pink with peach undertones encourages affection, tenderness, and social ease. Color #F2BDC4 psychologically fosters nurturing behavior, comfort, and subtle joy in both personal spaces and design contexts. In Western culture, color #F2BDC4 is linked to elegance, femininity, and refined charm. Eastern symbolism often associates #F2BDC4 with emotional harmony, love, and mindful compassion. Fengshui uses #F2BDC4 to promote calm relationships and gentle, restorative energy in bedrooms and communal areas. Spiritually, color #F2BDC4 resonates with the Heart Chakra, enhancing empathy, emotional healing, and love-focused intentions. Designers favor #F2BDC4 in interiors, textiles, and branding to convey soft warmth and approachable sophistication. Its light, warm tone adds gentle brightness without overwhelming a palette.

Color Conversion

Convert #F2BDC4 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
#F2BDC4
RGB
rgb(242, 189, 196)
HSL
hsl(352°, 67%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 19%, 5%)
HSV
hsv(352°, 22%, 95%)
XYZ
64.7794 59.2580 60.2482
Yxy
59.2580 0.3515 0.3216
Hunter Lab
76.9792 6.0521 0.9697
CIE-Lab
81.4332 20.0463 3.7939

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red242 / 255 (95%)
95%
Green189 / 255 (74%)
74%
Blue196 / 255 (77%)
77%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow19 / 100 (19%)
19%
Key (Black)5 / 100 (5%)

Color Variations

#F2BDC4 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

#F2BDC4 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 #F2BDC4 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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#F2BDC4

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F2BDC4 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

#F2BDC4

protanopia

#dbdbc2

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F2BDC4;

Text Color

color: #F2BDC4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F2BDC4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F2BDC440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F2BDC4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2BDC4 0%, #cf293f 100%);

#F2BDC4 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #F2BDC4 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.