#F2B5E4
HEX Color Code
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RGB Values

R: 242
G: 181
B: 228

Web Safe Color

#FFCCCC

HSL Values

H: 314°
S: 70%
L: 83%

CMYK Values

C: 0%
M: 25%
Y: 6%
K: 5%

Dominant Component: RED. This color has a strong red component, making it appear more red-ish.

Complementary Color

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Complementary

Complementary colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel. They create maximum contrast and stability.Explore more color harmonies including triadic, analogous, and tetradic combinations.

#F8BBD6
RGB(248, 187, 214)
#E4B1DF
RGB(228, 177, 223)
#FDA6D6
RGB(253, 166, 214)
#E1A6D1
RGB(225, 166, 209)

Design Applications

Discover how to use this color in your designs with practical examples of text effects, backgrounds, shadows, and more.

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CSS Usage Examples

Text Color

.text-color { color: #F2B5E4; }
Text with #F2B5E4 color

Background Color

.bg-color { background-color: #F2B5E4; }
Element with #F2B5E4 background

Border Color

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F2B5E4; }
Element with #F2B5E4 border

Box Shadow

.shadow-color { box-shadow: 0 4px 8px #F2B5E4; }
Element with #F2B5E4 shadow

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The color #F2B5E4 (RGB 242, 181, 228) contains high red, high green, and high blue values, making it primarily a red color.

Psychological Impact of This Color

Energy & Passion

With red as the dominant component, this color may evoke feelings of energy, passion, and excitement. Red colors are attention-grabbing and can create a sense of urgency or importance.

The lighter tone adds a sense of accessibility and openness to the color's impact.

Common Applications

Digital Design

Red-dominant colors are often used for call-to-action buttons, notifications, and elements that need to grab attention.

Print & Physical Media

This color has a balanced saturation that would reproduce well in most print applications while still maintaining visual interest. Due to its lightness, it works well as a background but may not provide enough contrast for text.