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#F5AACE color code is #F5AACE. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #f5aace.

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#F5AACE Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #F5AACE is 0.5262. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.82:1 against white and 11.52:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#F5AACE on white1.82:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#F5AACE on black11.52:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #F5AACE1.82:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #F5AACE11.52:1AAA

#F5AACE — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #F5AACE?+
The hex code for #F5AACE is #F5AACE. In RGB it's rgb(245, 170, 206), and in HSL it's hsl(331, 79%, 81%).
What is the RGB value of #F5AACE?+
#F5AACE in RGB is (245, 170, 206). Written in CSS: rgb(245, 170, 206).
What is the CMYK value of #F5AACE?+
#F5AACE converts to CMYK(0%, 31%, 16%, 4%) for print. Hex equivalent is #F5AACE.
Is #f5aace a warm or cool color?+
#F5AACE (#F5AACE) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 331° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #f5aace belong to?+
#F5AACE belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 331°, 79%, 81% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #f5aace accessible for body text on a white background?+
#F5AACE on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.82:1 — 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 #f5aace?+
The nearest Pantone match for #F5AACE (#F5AACE) is 196 C Pantone 196 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #F5AACE in design

Practical guidance for using #f5aace (#F5AACE) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#F5AACE (#F5AACE) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 11.5:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.8:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #F5AACE (#F5AACE) 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

#F5AACE 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 — #f5aace 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

#F5AACE 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.