Color Palettes

Pale pink color

A very light, delicate pink with barely a blush of color. It feels calm and romantic, which is why it is a classic for nurseries, wedding stationery and soft bedroom walls.

Also known as: Soft pale pink.

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The hex code for pale pink is #FADADD. In RGB it is rgb(250, 218, 221), in HSL hsl(354, 76%, 92%) and in CMYK 0, 13, 12, 2.

See it in real life

Pick a color to pair it with and see how it looks on clothes, interiors and design.

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About pale pink

Pale pink (#FADADD) is a warm, light, highly saturated color. It belongs to the pinks family. It mixes 250 red, 218 green and 221 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in nursery, weddings, home decor.

Swatch of Pale pink with its shades from light to dark · #FADADD
Pale pink · #FADADD

Pale pink shades and tints

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

See all its shades: Color shades generator

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Outfit palettes with pale pink or a very close shade, each with 8 outfits to copy.

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Pale pink color harmonies

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

ComplementaryClose to: Mint cream
AnalogousClose to: Pastel pink, Antique white
TriadicClose to: Tea green, Lavender mist
Split complementaryClose to: Honeydew, Alice blue
TetradicClose to: Light yellow, Mint cream, Lavender mist

Pale pink color palettes

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

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

Pale pink contrast with text

White textContrast 1.3:1 · Not recommended
Black textContrast 16.1:1 · AAA

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

CSS code

:root {
  --pale-pink: #FADADD;
  --pale-pink-rgb: 250, 218, 221;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--pale-pink); }
.text { color: var(--pale-pink); }

Colors similar to pale pink

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Swatch of Pale pink with its shades from light to dark · #FADADD
Swatch of Pale pink with its shades from light to dark · #FADADD

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for pale pink?

The hex code for pale pink is #FADADD. In RGB it is rgb(250, 218, 221), in HSL hsl(354, 76%, 92%) and in CMYK 0, 13, 12, 2.

What is the complementary color of pale pink?

Its complement on the color wheel is #DAFAF7, close to mint cream. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on pale pink?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 1.3:1, while with black it is 16.1:1.