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#F5A0C0 color code is #F5A0C0. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #f5a0c0.

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#F5A0C0 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #F5A0C0 is 0.4836. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.97:1 against white and 10.67:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#F5A0C0 on white1.97:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#F5A0C0 on black10.67:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #F5A0C01.97:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #F5A0C010.67:1AAA

#F5A0C0 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #F5A0C0?+
The hex code for #F5A0C0 is #F5A0C0. In RGB it's rgb(245, 160, 192), and in HSL it's hsl(337, 81%, 79%).
What is the RGB value of #F5A0C0?+
#F5A0C0 in RGB is (245, 160, 192). Written in CSS: rgb(245, 160, 192).
What is the CMYK value of #F5A0C0?+
#F5A0C0 converts to CMYK(0%, 35%, 22%, 4%) for print. Hex equivalent is #F5A0C0.
Is #f5a0c0 a warm or cool color?+
#F5A0C0 (#F5A0C0) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 337° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #f5a0c0 belong to?+
#F5A0C0 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 337°, 81%, 79% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #f5a0c0 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#F5A0C0 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.97:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #f5a0c0?+
The nearest Pantone match for #F5A0C0 (#F5A0C0) is 189 C Pantone 189 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #F5A0C0 in design

Practical guidance for using #f5a0c0 (#F5A0C0) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#F5A0C0 (#F5A0C0) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 10.7:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.0:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #F5A0C0 (#F5A0C0) reads as high-energy and confident and approachable and modern. 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

#F5A0C0 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #f5a0c0 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#F5A0C0 is best used as a single accent wall, ceiling stripe, or feature piece (cabinetry, tile, an upholstered headboard) — at this saturation a full room can feel overwhelming. Pair with crisp white trim and one warm-wood tone to ground the energy.