Cherub is a
warm light color with the hex code #F5D6E3.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
245, 214, 227 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 13%, 7%, 4% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Cherub
#F5D6E3
Cherub color values
- HEX
- #F5D6E3
- RGB
- 245, 214, 227
- HSL
- 335°, 61%, 90%
- CMYK
- 0, 13, 7, 4
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Cherub sits at 335° on the color wheel with 61% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. At 61% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.
In digital environments, Cherub is rendered as rgb(245, 214, 227), where the red channel dominates at 245, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Cherub translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 13M 7Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 13% magenta, 7% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Cherub
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #F5D6E3;
--brand-primary-rgb: 245, 214, 227;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#F5D6E3',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 13%
Y: 7%
K: 4%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(245, 214, 227)
rgba(245, 214, 227, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F5D6E3?
#F5D6E3 is Cherub, a warm light color with RGB values of 245, 214, 227. It has a hue of 335°, 61%
saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #F5D6E3?
The RGB color code for #F5D6E3 is rgb(245, 214, 227). This means it contains 245 red,
214 green, and 227 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cherub a warm or cool color?
Cherub (#F5D6E3) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F5D6E3 in CSS?
You can use #F5D6E3 in CSS with:
background-color: #F5D6E3; or color: #F5D6E3; or as an RGB value: rgb(245, 214, 227). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 13%, 7%, 4%.