Palest Muted Scarlet is a very light, moderately saturated shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #F0DDDB, which equals rgb(240, 221, 219) in RGB and hsl(6, 41%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M8 Y9 K6, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#F0DDDB - RGB
240, 221, 219 - HSL
6°, 41%, 90% - CMYK
0, 8, 9, 6 - Family
Pink - Tone
Very light, moderately saturated
About Palest Muted Scarlet
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 16.07:1. Its complementary color is #DBEEF0.
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Palest Muted Scarlet color codes
| HEX | #F0DDDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 221, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 41%, 90%) |
| HSV | 6°, 9%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 8%, 9%, 6% |
| Decimal | 15785435 |
Shades and tints of Palest Muted Scarlet
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FDF9F9 - 100
#FAF4F3 - 200
#F8EEED - 300
#F5E8E7 - 400
#F3E3E1 - 500
#F0DDDB - 600
#C8B8B7 - 700
#A09392 - 800
#786F6E - 900
#504A49 - 950
#282525
Color harmonies for Palest Muted Scarlet
- Complementary
#DBEEF0≈ Palest Muted Cyan - Analogous −30°
#F0DBE3≈ Palest Muted Ruby - Analogous +30°
#F0E8DB≈ Palest Muted Orange - Triadic +120°
#DBF0DD≈ Palest Muted Green - Triadic +240°
#DDDBF0≈ Palest Muted Blue - Split 150°
#DBF0E8≈ Palest Muted Mint - Split 210°
#DBE3F0≈ Palest Muted Sapphire
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Muted Scarlet
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Muted Scarlet | Aa | 1.31:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Muted Scarlet | Aa | 16.07:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Muted Scarlet
background-color: #F0DDDB;color: #F0DDDB;background-color: rgb(240, 221, 219);background-color: hsl(6, 41%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-muted-scarlet: #F0DDDB; }class="bg-[#F0DDDB]"Colors similar to Palest Muted Scarlet
- Palest Muted Red
#F0DBDB - Palest Muted Vermilion
#F0DFDB - Palest Muted Cardinal
#F0DBDD - Palest Muted Crimson
#F0DBDF - Palest Muted Cinnabar
#F0E1DB - Palest Muted Ruby
#F0DBE1 - Palest Soft Vermilion
#F5DCD6 - Palest Soft Cinnabar
#F5DFD6 - Palest Muted Persimmon
#F0E3DB - Palest Muted Carmine
#F0DBE3 - Palest Dusty Red
#EBE0E0 - Palest Dusty Cardinal
#EBE0E1
More pink shades
- Palest Bright Scarlet
#FAD5D1 - Pale Soft Scarlet
#E49D95 - Very Pale Soft Scarlet
#EDBBB6 - Palest Soft Scarlet
#F5D9D6 - Pale Muted Scarlet
#D7A7A2 - Very Pale Muted Scarlet
#E3C2BF - Pale Dusty Scarlet
#CAB2AF - Very Pale Dusty Scarlet
#DACAC8 - Palest Dusty Scarlet
#EBE1E0 - Pale Vermilion
#FF957A - Very Pale Vermilion
#FFB6A3
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Muted Scarlet?
The HEX code for Palest Muted Scarlet is #F0DDDB.
What is the RGB value of Palest Muted Scarlet?
Palest Muted Scarlet has an RGB value of 240, 221, 219 (rgb(240, 221, 219)). In HSL it is 6°, 41%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Muted Scarlet?
Use black text on Palest Muted Scarlet. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and black text has 16.07:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Muted Scarlet?
The complementary color of Palest Muted Scarlet is #DBEEF0. Analogous colors #F0DBE3 and #F0E8DB also pair well.