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#F1E2DE

Brightness
230.1
HSL (°,%,%)
13°, 40%, 91%
HSV V %
95%
Lab
90.9, 4.4, 3.8
PNG size
4.6 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, soft warm hue
Black text 16.67:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.26:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (16.67:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #F1E2DE

Common Name: Munsell 5r 9/1.5

RGB: (241, 226, 222)

HSL: (12°, 28%, 89%)

Contrast vs White: 13.3:1 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 8.4:1 (AA Pass)

About the Color

This soft, muted pink with a subtle warmth provides a gentle, calming atmosphere. Its delicate tone makes it widely favored in both interior and graphic design, contributing to a vintage or classic aesthetic. Often used in spaces where tranquility and a light, airy feeling are desired, this color can also evoke a sense of refinement and nostalgia.

Close Named Matches:

  • Australian Standard AS2700 - Apple Blossom: #F1DFD7
  • Jotun Paint - English Rose: #F1E0DE
  • Benjamin Moore - First Light: #F0E3DF
  • Pantone Solid Coated - 705 C: #F3DBDF
  • Behr Paint - Milady: #EFE1DF

Why Designers Use It

  • This color brings a warm, approachable feel, making it ideal for home interiors, especially bedrooms and living rooms where comfort is key.
  • It is a go-to choice for beauty and fashion brands looking to create soft, elegant packaging or marketing materials.
  • The color's gentle appeal is particularly well-suited for creating a sense of calm, which makes it a popular pick for spa and wellness spaces.
  • It aligns with modern vintage and minimalist aesthetics, making it versatile for both contemporary and retro designs.

Industry Use and Influence

This color is especially popular in the beauty and wellness industry, where it is used in branding for skincare products, cosmetics, and spas. It's also a favored tone in the fashion world for apparel and accessories aimed at a soft, romantic look. Additionally, its widespread use in interior design, particularly for vintage and minimalist settings, helps to establish an atmosphere of lightness and relaxation. The color is also widely used in the automotive industry for interior detailing and exteriors aiming for a soft yet modern appeal.

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