HEX atlas value

#F8D9D3

#F8D9D3 is a warm red HEX color nearest Pastel Pink. RGB 248, 217, 211, HSL 10° 73% 90%, luminance 0.7429; view contrast and conversions.

red warm light pastel

#F8D9D3 Sample readable text

HEX #F8D9D3

RGB rgb(248, 217, 211)

HSL hsl(10 73% 90%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 13, 15, 3)

Luminance 0.7429

Contrast Black 15.86:1White 1.32:1

CSS

--color-f8d9d3: #F8D9D3;
.background-f8d9d3 { background-color: #F8D9D3; }
.text-f8d9d3 { color: #F8D9D3; }

HEX meaning and use

About #F8D9D3

#F8D9D3 is classified as a warm red value with light and pastel visual character. #F8D9D3 is visually closest to Pastel Pink, a named red color with HEX #FFD1DC.

The RGB channels are 248, 217, and 211, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 10deg with 73% saturation and 90% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7429, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.93, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.86:1AA Pass

White text1.32:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F8D9D3 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.86:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.32:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#FFFFFF · #000000 text · best 21:1 #F8ECD3#F8ECD3 · #000000 text · best 17.93:1 #D3F2F8#D3F2F8 · #000000 text · best 17.83:1 Parchment#F1E9D2 · #000000 text · best 17.33:1 Champagne#F7E7CE · #000000 text · best 17.28:1

Generated Palette

#F8D9D3#F8D9D3

#D3F2F8#D3F2F8

#F8D3DF#F8D3DF

#F8ECD3#F8ECD3

White#FFFFFF

#EC9583#EC9583

Color Harmonies

#D3F2F8#D3F2F8

#F8D3DF#F8D3DF

#F8ECD3#F8ECD3

#D3F8D9#D3F8D9

#D9D3F8#D9D3F8

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#EC9583#EC9583

#FED5CD#FED5CD

#F3DDD8#F3DDD8

White#FFFFFF

#FFF7F5#FFF7F5

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Pink#FFD1DC

Champagne#F7E7CE

Quartz#E7D9D1

Vellum#EFE3C8

Parchment#F1E9D2

Luminance0.7429

Black text15.86:1AA Pass

White text1.32:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F8D9D3","rgb":[248,217,211],"hsl":[10,73,90],"cmyk":[0,13,15,3],"luminance":0.7429,"contrast":{"black":15.86,"white":1.32}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.86,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.32,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F8ECD3","hex":"#F8ECD3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.93,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D3F2F8","hex":"#D3F2F8","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.83,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.33,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Champagne","hex":"#F7E7CE","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.28,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","light","pastel","light red","pastel red","Pastel Pink adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","light surfaces","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f8d9d3.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-pink.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/quartz.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#D3F2F8","analogous":["#F8D3DF","#F8ECD3"],"triadic":["#D3F8D9","#D9D3F8"],"tetradic":["#DFF8D3","#D3F2F8","#ECD3F8"],"splitComplementary":["#D3F8EC","#D3DFF8"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#F8D9D3","#EC9583"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#EC9583","saturated":"#FED5CD","desaturated":"#F3DDD8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFF7F5"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-pink","name":"Pastel Pink","hex":"#FFD1DC","distance":13.92838827718412},{"slug":"champagne","name":"Champagne","hex":"#F7E7CE","distance":14.89966442575134},{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":17.11724276862369},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":17.378147196982766},{"slug":"parchment","name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","distance":17.4928556845359}]

#F8D9D3

CSS

About #F8D9D3

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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