Carnation Pink

Carnation Pink is a soft, light-leaning magenta shade with the hex code #ffa6c9. A light tint of Magenta. Start with Magenta pigment and mix in white until it lightens to this. It reads at a 1.8:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.5:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.

Carnation Pink color swatch, hex code #FFA6C9

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M35 Y21 K0
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Palettes featuring Carnation Pink

Fěn Hóng Pink8
Hanami Pink114
Blank Canvas37
Heartfelt55
Mint Tonic7
Plum Jam92
Spaghetti Strap Pink7
Saira Red105

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Carnation Pink color FAQ

What is the carnation pink hex code?

The hex code for Carnation Pink is #FFA6C9. Against white it measures 1.8:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 11.5:1 (AAA).

What colors go with carnation pink?

Colors that pair well with Carnation Pink include Ocean in a Bowl, Pinky Swear, Patient Pink, Calamansi Green, Bubbly Barracuda. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find carnation pink color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Carnation Pink above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Carnation Pink in the generator to build your own palette around it.