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#F0429C color code is #F0429C. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #f0429c.

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#F0429C Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #F0429C is 0.2482. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.52:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#F0429C on white3.52:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#F0429C on black5.96:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #F0429C3.52:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #F0429C5.96:1AA

#F0429C — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #F0429C?+
The hex code for #F0429C is #F0429C. In RGB it's rgb(240, 66, 156), and in HSL it's hsl(329, 85%, 60%).
What is the RGB value of #F0429C?+
#F0429C in RGB is (240, 66, 156). Written in CSS: rgb(240, 66, 156).
What is the CMYK value of #F0429C?+
#F0429C converts to CMYK(0%, 73%, 35%, 6%) for print. Hex equivalent is #F0429C.
Is #f0429c a warm or cool color?+
#F0429C (#F0429C) is a transitional pink — its hue sits at 329° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #f0429c belong to?+
#F0429C belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 329°, 85%, 60% — a transitional tone within the broader pink group.
Is #f0429c accessible for body text on a white background?+
#F0429C on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.52:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #f0429c?+
The nearest Pantone match for #F0429C (#F0429C) is 198 C Pantone 198 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #F0429C in design

Practical guidance for using #f0429c (#F0429C) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#F0429C (#F0429C) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.0:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.5:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #F0429C (#F0429C) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#F0429C flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#F0429C works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.