Palest Soft Vermilion is a very light, saturated shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #F5DCD6, which equals rgb(245, 220, 214) in RGB and hsl(12, 61%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M10 Y13 K4, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#F5DCD6 - RGB
245, 220, 214 - HSL
12°, 61%, 90% - CMYK
0, 10, 13, 4 - Family
Pink - Tone
Very light, saturated
About Palest Soft Vermilion
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 16.09:1. Its complementary color is #D6EFF5.
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Palest Soft Vermilion color codes
| HEX | #F5DCD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 220, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 90%) |
| HSV | 12°, 13%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 10%, 13%, 4% |
| Decimal | 16112854 |
Shades and tints of Palest Soft Vermilion
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FDF9F8 - 100
#FCF3F1 - 200
#FAEEEB - 300
#F8E8E4 - 400
#F7E2DD - 500
#F5DCD6 - 600
#CCB7B2 - 700
#A3938F - 800
#7B6E6B - 900
#524947 - 950
#292524
Color harmonies for Palest Soft Vermilion
- Complementary
#D6EFF5≈ Palest Soft Lagoon - Analogous −30°
#F5D6DF≈ Palest Soft Carmine - Analogous +30°
#F5ECD6≈ Palest Soft Tangerine - Triadic +120°
#D6F5DC≈ Palest Soft Kelly - Triadic +240°
#DCD6F5≈ Palest Soft Ultramarine - Split 150°
#D6F5EC≈ Palest Soft Seafoam - Split 210°
#D6DFF5≈ Palest Soft Cornflower
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Soft Vermilion
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Soft Vermilion | Aa | 1.31:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Soft Vermilion | Aa | 16.09:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Soft Vermilion
background-color: #F5DCD6;color: #F5DCD6;background-color: rgb(245, 220, 214);background-color: hsl(12, 61%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-soft-vermilion: #F5DCD6; }class="bg-[#F5DCD6]"Colors similar to Palest Soft Vermilion
- Palest Soft Scarlet
#F5D9D6 - Palest Soft Cinnabar
#F5DFD6 - Palest Muted Red
#F0DBDB - Palest Muted Scarlet
#F0DDDB - Palest Bright Cinnabar
#FADDD1 - Palest Soft Red
#F5D6D6 - Palest Soft Persimmon
#F5E2D6 - Palest Bright Vermilion
#FAD9D1 - Palest Muted Vermilion
#F0DFDB - Palest Soft Cardinal
#F5D6D9 - Palest Muted Cardinal
#F0DBDD - Palest Soft Crimson
#F5D6DC
More pink shades
- Palest Vermilion
#FFD6CC - Pale Bright Vermilion
#F29D88 - Very Pale Bright Vermilion
#F6BBAC - Palest Bright Vermilion
#FAD9D1 - Pale Soft Vermilion
#E4A595 - Very Pale Soft Vermilion
#EDC1B6 - Pale Muted Vermilion
#D7ADA2 - Very Pale Muted Vermilion
#E3C6BF - Palest Muted Vermilion
#F0DFDB - Pale Dusty Vermilion
#CAB5AF - Very Pale Dusty Vermilion
#DACCC8
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Soft Vermilion?
The HEX code for Palest Soft Vermilion is #F5DCD6.
What is the RGB value of Palest Soft Vermilion?
Palest Soft Vermilion has an RGB value of 245, 220, 214 (rgb(245, 220, 214)). In HSL it is 12°, 61%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Soft Vermilion?
Use black text on Palest Soft Vermilion. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and black text has 16.09:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Soft Vermilion?
The complementary color of Palest Soft Vermilion is #D6EFF5. Analogous colors #F5D6DF and #F5ECD6 also pair well.