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#F3DBDF

Brightness
226.9
HSL (°,%,%)
350°, 50%, 91%
HSV V %
95%
Lab
89.4, 8.9, 1.0
PNG size
5.1 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, vivid warm hue
Black text 16.01:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.31:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (16.01:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #F3DBDF

Common Name: Pantone Solid Coated - Barely Pink

RGB: 243, 219, 223

HSL: 340°, 32%, 88%

Contrast vs White: 1.2 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 8.3 (AA Pass)

Mood Blurb:

This color exudes softness and warmth with its subtle, delicate tone. Barely Pink is a versatile and calming shade, often associated with tenderness and elegance. It has a gentle, welcoming vibe and is commonly used in design contexts aiming for a refined yet approachable aesthetic.

Notable Matches:

  • Pantone Solid Coated - Barely Pink (#F3DBDF)
  • Benjamin Moore - Peppermint (#F3DDDF)
  • Dulux Heritage - Potters Pink (#DFCECB)
  • Behr - Funhouse (#F2D8DD)
  • Farrow and Ball - Middleton Pink (#FDE7E5)

Why Designers Use It:

Designers are drawn to Barely Pink for its versatility and ability to complement a wide range of other colors, especially muted tones. Its subtlety makes it ideal for creating soft, elegant atmospheres in spaces or designs that aim to feel welcoming without overwhelming. It's commonly seen in interior design for nurseries, bedrooms, and boutique-style establishments.

This color is often used in industries related to fashion, beauty, and luxury products. Its softness lends itself well to creating a sense of calm and sophistication. In branding, it communicates refinement and gentle care, which is why it's favored by high-end and cosmetic brands.

The color’s delicate and understated nature also ties it to themes of romance and femininity, making it a popular choice for wedding design and related events. It also draws inspiration from natural elements such as the soft hues of blooming flowers and pastel skies at dawn, contributing to its serene and tranquil connotation.

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