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Pastel Pink

#FAD1DD

Pastel Pink is a warm light color with the hex code #FAD1DD. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 250, 209, 221 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 16%, 12%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pastel Pink color values

HEX
#FAD1DD
RGB
250, 209, 221
HSL
342°, 80%, 90%
CMYK
0, 16, 12, 2

About this color

Pastel Pink sits at 342° on the color wheel with 80% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 80%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Pastel Pink is rendered as rgb(250, 209, 221), where the red channel dominates at 250, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Pastel Pink translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 16M 12Y 2K. With almost no black ink (2%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 16% magenta, 12% 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.

How to use Pastel Pink

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FAD1DD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 250, 209, 221;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FAD1DD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 16%
Y: 12%
K: 2%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(250, 209, 221)
rgba(250, 209, 221, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAD1DD?
#FAD1DD is Pastel Pink, a warm light color with RGB values of 250, 209, 221. It has a hue of 342°, 80% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FAD1DD?
The RGB color code for #FAD1DD is rgb(250, 209, 221). This means it contains 250 red, 209 green, and 221 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pastel Pink a warm or cool color?
Pastel Pink (#FAD1DD) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FAD1DD in CSS?
You can use #FAD1DD in CSS with: background-color: #FAD1DD; or color: #FAD1DD; or as an RGB value: rgb(250, 209, 221). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 16%, 12%, 2%.