Pink

#ffbed2

Hex, rgb, cmyk and Pantone values for pink, with shades, tints, matching colors and free print quality patterns.

Pink sits in the pink band, light and vivid. Light pinks like this suit beauty, baby and lifestyle work. Deep greens and teals opposite it give contrast and warm neutrals keep it soft.

Pink color values

Every conversion for #ffbed2, ready to copy. Hex, rgb, hsl, hsv, cmyk, cie-lab, xyz, decimal, web safe and the nearest Pantone.

Hex#ffbed2
RGB255, 190, 210
HSL342, 100%, 87%
HSV342, 25%, 100%
CMYK0%, 25%, 18%, 0%
Lab83.31, 26.24, -0.84
XYZ71.29, 62.74, 69.33
Decimal16760530
Web safe#ffcccc
Pantone217 C
Pantone217 CHex#ffbed2Rgb255 190 210Cmyk0 25 18 0Lab83 26 -1Darker#ff2f6fDeep#ff77a1Lighter#fde2ea

Shades of pink

Tints of pink

Colors that go with pink

Pink in print

A color this vivid sometimes sits just outside cmyk gamut, so expect a small dip in punch on paper. The cmyk build is 0, 25, 18, 0.

The same color needs a different cmyk build depending on the paper. Here is #ffbed2 on both.

Coated stockgloss or silk, C
0 25 18 0
Ink sits on the surface, so colors stay bright and close to screen.
Uncoated stocknatural or matte, U
4 27 21 6
The stock absorbs ink and gains dot, so it needs a heavier build and reads a touch softer.

This color is saturated enough to sit near the edge of cmyk gamut, so expect a small drop in punch on paper and proof it before a long run.

See how it converts in the rgb to cmyk converter, or read rgb vs cmyk for print and what the k in cmyk means.

Pink in css

Copy #ffbed2 straight into your stylesheet.

.background { background-color: #ffbed2; }
.text { color: #ffbed2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffbed2; }

How pink looks on light and dark

Pink and accessibility

Contrast ratios for #ffbed2 against black and white text, measured to the WCAG standard.

Textwhite text on this color
1.55:1
AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail
Textblack text on this color
13.55:1
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass

Use black text on this color for readable body copy. To test #ffbed2 against any other color, not just black and white, run the pair through our contrast checker for a live WCAG reading.

Pink on a business card, sticker and pattern

A quick look at how #ffbed2 sits on real print products. Start any of these in the maker.

Your nameFounderhello@brand.comBusiness card
Sticker
Repeat pattern

Building a full palette around pink? Pull matching colors from any photo with the color palette generator, or check a design for print with the rgb to cmyk converter.

Turn pink into a seamless pattern

Four patterns built from #ffbed2 and its shades, free at print quality. Click any one to keep editing in the pattern maker.

Make posters, wallpaper and packaging art from pink, free and print ready.

Open in pattern maker

How we calculate these values

Every value on this page for #ffbed2 is computed, not guessed. Rgb, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz are derived through the usual sRGB conversion formulas. Two cmyk builds are shown because coated and uncoated papers behave differently, uncoated soaks up ink and needs more of it to hit the same target. The Pantone value is the closest reference by perceptual color distance and should be treated as a starting point, not a guaranteed match.