Fairy Tale
Also known as: Bunny Cake, Pink Frenzy, Fallen Blossoms, Berries N’ Cream
Fairy Tale is what happens when red turns pale and lively. The effect is bold and energetic, made for call-to-action buttons and food branding. Because it leans warm, balancing it with a green keeps a palette from feeling one-note. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop — 12.05:1 on black clears AA.
Fairy Tale color codes
- HEX
- #EFB4CA
- RGB
- rgb(239, 180, 202)
- RGBA
- rgba(239, 180, 202, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(338, 65%, 82%)
- HSV
- hsv(338, 25%, 94%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 25%, 15%, 6%)
- LAB
- lab(79.3 24.5 -2.4)
- OKLCH
- oklch(83.0% 0.074 354.6)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
neutral, leaning warm
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: pink#FFC0CB · ΔE 4.9
- RAL 3015 — Light pink#E1A6AD · ΔE 6.5 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Fairy Tale works
- Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, empty-state illustrations — not text.
- Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
- Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece — a top, scarf, or shoes — against neutral basics.
- Branding: High-energy brand material: strong for food, fitness, and youth-facing marks — use sparingly in UI.
- Branding: A secondary brand color by nature: it supports a stronger primary and shines in illustration.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Fairy Tale
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Fairy Tale by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 1.74:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Aa — on black
contrast 12.05:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Best text color on a Fairy Tale background: #000000
Palettes featuring Fairy Tale
Fairy Tale with its complement
Soft neighbors of Fairy Tale
Fairy Tale triad
Similar colors
- Cupid#F5B2C5 · ΔE 2.1
- Chantilly#EDB8C7 · ΔE 2.4
- Ibis#F4B3C2 · ΔE 2.9
- Baby Pink#FFB7CE · ΔE 3.0
- Manga Pink#F5B9D8 · ΔE 3.1
- Love Spell#F8B4C4 · ΔE 3.1
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Fairy Tale is closest to Wintermint.
Fairy Tale FAQs
What color is Fairy Tale?
Fairy Tale is a light red with the hex code #EFB4CA. In HSL terms it has a hue of 338°, 65% saturation, and 82% lightness.
What is the hex code for Fairy Tale?
The hex code for Fairy Tale is #EFB4CA. In RGB it's rgb(239, 180, 202), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 25%, 15%, 6%).
What colors go well with Fairy Tale?
Fairy Tale pairs naturally with green tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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