#F0CECC Color
#F0CECC is rgb(240, 206, 204) in RGB, hsl(3, 55%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 15%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0CECCrgb(240, 206, 204)hsl(3, 55%, 87%)hsv(3, 15%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 15%, 6%)oklch(88% 0.038 21.9)lab(85.65% 12.08 5.65)lch(85.65% 13.34 25.07)What #F0CECC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F0CECC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0CECC Channel Values
How #F0CECC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 206 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 55% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 15% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 15% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0CECC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F0CECC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0CECC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F0CECC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F0CECC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F0CECC#D4D4CC#E0D2CC#DADACB#E3D5CB#F0CECE#F0CECD#D6D6D6Using #F0CECC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0cecc: #F0CECC;background-color: #F0CECC;colors: { 'color-f0cecc': '#F0CECC' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.808, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_f0cecc">#F0CECC</color>fill="#F0CECC"More Red Colors
#F0CECC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0CECC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0CECC?
#F0CECC is a lightest red — rgb(240, 206, 204) in RGB and hsl(3, 55%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.36.
What is the RGB value of #F0CECC?
#F0CECC is rgb(240, 206, 204) — red 240, green 206, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0CECC?
#F0CECC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 15%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0CECC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0CECC scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0CECC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0CECC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 7.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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