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#F5E9E4

Brightness
236.1
HSL (°,%,%)
18°, 46%, 93%
HSV V %
96%
Lab
93.1, 3.2, 3.9
PNG size
5.0 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, vivid warm hue
Black text 17.66:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.19:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (17.66:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #F5E9E4

Common Name: Munsell Color System 5R 9.25/1.0

RGB: 245, 233, 228

HSL: 25°, 49%, 93%

Contrast Ratios:

White: 9.0:1 (AA Pass)

Black: 3.1:1 (AA Pass)

Mood Overview:

This color is soft, muted, and elegant. Its pale tone brings a sense of calm, simplicity, and warmth, making it highly versatile across various design spaces. The light blush undertones offer a touch of sophistication, without being overpowering, making it an ideal choice for both contemporary and traditional environments.

Close Matches:

  • Apple Blossom – #F1DFD7 (ΔE=4.17)
  • Shell Pink – #FBDED6 (ΔE=7.11)
  • Tender Pink – #F4E8DF (ΔE=2.10)
  • Petal Pink – #F4E6E2 (ΔE=1.25)

Why Designers Use It:

This soft pinkish hue, often seen in vintage-inspired designs, is a popular choice for spaces aiming for a serene, inviting atmosphere. It’s a favorite in industries where relaxation and elegance are priorities, like wellness centers, high-end interiors, and bridal themes. Its soothing nature appeals to a wide demographic and is timeless in design. It's not particularly trendy but is often a staple in classic, refined design schemes. In some cases, it can be seen in branding within the beauty industry or interior design for a gentle touch.

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