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Snow
Snow
#FFFAFAClick to copy
Snow Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(255, 250, 250)Copy
HSLhsl(0, 100%, 99%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(0, 2%, 100%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 2%, 0%)Copy
Snow Color Schemes
Complementary
#FFFAFA
Click to copy#FAFFFF
Click to copyAnalogous
#FFFAFD
Click to copy#FFFDFA
Click to copySplit Complementary
#FAFFFD
Click to copy#FAFDFF
Click to copyMonochromatic
#FFFAFA
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FF9494
Click to copy#FF2E2E
Click to copy#C70000
Click to copySnow WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
1.03 : 1
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Black background #000000
20.31 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.05 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
12.22 : 1
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Snow Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Snow Color Introduction
Definition
Snow (HEX #FFFAFA) has the RGB value rgb(255, 250, 250), the HSL value hsl(0°, 100%, 99%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 2%, 2%, 0%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Snow is #FAFFFF, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #FFFAFC and #FFFCFA that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#FAFFFC, #FAFCFF) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Snow uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Snow has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 against white and 20.31:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors 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, Snow has a lightness of 99% and a saturation of 100%, an extremely light tone close to white, ideal as a spacious light background that sets off darker content; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: A white with a faint warmth, like snowdrifts in sunlight.
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 Snow 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, Snow 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.
Snow 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.
