Mei Fen
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Definition
Mei Fen (HEX #F05E89) has the RGB value rgb(240, 94, 137), the HSL value hsl(342°, 83%, 65%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 61%, 43%, 6%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Mei Fen is #5EF0C5, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #F05ED2 and #F07C5E that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#5EF07C, #5ED2F0) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Mei Fen uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Mei Fen has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 against white and 6.67:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AA, making it suitable for text in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Pink evokes cherry blossoms, petals and cream; its soft visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in beauty, weddings and baby products. Specifically, Mei Fen has a lightness of 65% and a saturation of 83%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: A delicate and alluring pink-purple.
Color Psychology
Pink can evoke tenderness, gentleness and being cared for, with a marked comforting effect; psychologically it symbolizes romance, sweetness and goodwill. For this reason Mei Fen tends to leave a first impression of being gentle and sweet in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Pink suits beauty and fashion, wedding planning, baby products and female-oriented communities where gentleness and romance are emphasized. In real projects, Mei Fen is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Pink”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Mei Fen Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.