Color Palettes

Millennial pink color

A soft, muted pink with a touch of peach. It took over fashion, design and branding in the mid-2010s and is still linked to that era of trendy style.

Also known as: Tumblr pink, Pale dogwood.

Millennial pink · #F3CFC6

About millennial pink

Millennial pink (#F3CFC6) is a warm, light, moderately saturated color. It belongs to the pinks family. It mixes 243 red, 207 green and 198 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in fashion, branding, interiors.

Millennial pink shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

Millennial pink color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Powder blue
AnalogousClose to: Pastel pink, Champagne
TriadicClose to: Celadon, Pastel lilac
Split complementaryClose to: Duck egg blue, Light purple
TetradicClose to: Celadon, Powder blue, Pastel lilac

Millennial pink color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Millennial pink
Analogous palette · Millennial pink
Complementary palette · Millennial pink
Triadic palette · Millennial pink
With neutrals palette · Millennial pink
With an accent palette · Millennial pink

Millennial pink contrast with text

White textContrast 1.4:1 · Not recommended
Black textContrast 14.6:1 · AAA

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --millennial-pink: #F3CFC6;
  --millennial-pink-rgb: 243, 207, 198;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--millennial-pink); }
.text { color: var(--millennial-pink); }

Colors similar to millennial pink

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More pinks

PinkDusty pinkOld roseFuchsiaMagentaHot pinkMexican pinkPastel pinkBaby pinkDeep pinkRaspberryRose quartzRose goldBlush pinkFlamingo pinkNeon pinkDusty roseCarnation pinkCotton candy pinkThulian pinkPuceWatermelon pinkLight pinkShocking pink

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for millennial pink?

The hex code for millennial pink is #F3CFC6. In RGB it is rgb(243, 207, 198), in HSL hsl(12, 65%, 86%) and in CMYK 0, 15, 19, 5.

What is the complementary color of millennial pink?

Its complement on the color wheel is #C6EAF3, close to powder blue. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on millennial pink?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 1.4:1, while with black it is 14.6:1.