#F2A6CB Color
#F2A6CB is rgb(242, 166, 203) in RGB, hsl(331, 75%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 16%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobi (#E79FC4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2A6CBrgb(242, 166, 203)hsl(331, 75%, 80%)hsv(331, 31%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 16%, 5%)oklch(80.9% 0.101 348.9)lab(76.50% 32.71 -6.98)lch(76.50% 33.45 347.95)What #F2A6CB 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 #F2A6CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2A6CB Channel Values
How #F2A6CB 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 242 · G 166 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 75% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 31% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 16% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2A6CB 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 #F2A6CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2A6CB; 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 #F2A6CB
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 #F2A6CB 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.
#F2A6CB#B6B6CB#D1B0CB#C3C3C9#D8B8CA#EFABAB#F0A9B9#BCBCBCUsing #F2A6CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2a6cb: #F2A6CB;background-color: #F2A6CB;colors: { 'color-f2a6cb': '#F2A6CB' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.651, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_f2a6cb">#F2A6CB</color>fill="#F2A6CB"More Pink Colors
#F2A6CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2A6CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2A6CB?
#F2A6CB is a lightest pink — rgb(242, 166, 203) in RGB and hsl(331, 75%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobi (#E79FC4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #F2A6CB?
#F2A6CB is rgb(242, 166, 203) — red 242, green 166, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2A6CB?
#F2A6CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 16%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2A6CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2A6CB scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2A6CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2A6CB 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 14.11, which is visibly different.
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