Icy Pink
Also known as: Lover’s Retreat, April Blush, Pink Lace, Smidgen of Love
Expect confident and commanding associations from Icy Pink — a pale red well suited to sportswear and call-to-action buttons. A cyan counterpart from the complementary harmony gives it the most tension. For accessible text, use it on black or near-black backgrounds (14.70:1, passes WCAG AA) rather than white.
Icy Pink color codes
- HEX
- #F5CED8
- RGB
- rgb(245, 206, 216)
- RGBA
- rgba(245, 206, 216, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(345, 66%, 88%)
- HSV
- hsv(345, 16%, 96%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 16%, 12%, 4%)
- LAB
- lab(86.4 15.3 0.4)
- OKLCH
- oklch(88.7% 0.046 0.9)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
neutral, leaning warm
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: pink#FFC0CB · ΔE 5.9
- RAL 3015 — Light pink#E1A6AD · ΔE 10.2 · 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 Icy Pink works
- Web & UI: A natural surface tint: use it for cards, section backgrounds, or hover states instead of flat white.
- Interiors: A softer alternative to builder's white for walls, trim, or ceilings — warmer under evening light.
- 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.
- 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.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Icy Pink
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Icy Pink 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 1.43:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Aa — on black
contrast 14.70:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Best text color on a Icy Pink background: #000000
Palettes featuring Icy Pink
Icy Pink with its complement
Soft neighbors of Icy Pink
Icy Pink triad
Similar colors
- Ballerina#F2CFDC · ΔE 1.6
- Pig Pink#FDD7E4 · ΔE 2.3
- Light Pink#FFD1DF · ΔE 2.4
- Love Fumes#FDD0D5 · ΔE 2.6
- LA Vibes#EECCDD · ΔE 3.0
- Abloom#F1CBCD · ΔE 3.2
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Icy Pink is closest to Antiguan.
Icy Pink FAQs
What color is Icy Pink?
Icy Pink is a light red with the hex code #F5CED8. In HSL terms it has a hue of 345°, 66% saturation, and 88% lightness.
What is the hex code for Icy Pink?
The hex code for Icy Pink is #F5CED8. In RGB it's rgb(245, 206, 216), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 16%, 12%, 4%).
What colors go well with Icy Pink?
Icy Pink pairs naturally with cyan tones from its complementary harmony, and with green accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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