#F2ABB8 Color
#F2ABB8 is rgb(242, 171, 184) in RGB, hsl(349, 73%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2ABB8rgb(242, 171, 184)hsl(349, 73%, 81%)hsv(349, 29%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 5%)oklch(81.2% 0.085 7)lab(77.19% 28.13 4.33)lch(77.19% 28.46 8.76)What #F2ABB8 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 #F2ABB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2ABB8 Channel Values
How #F2ABB8 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 171 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 73% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 29% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 24% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2ABB8 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 #F2ABB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2ABB8; 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 #F2ABB8
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 #F2ABB8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2abb8: #F2ABB8;background-color: #F2ABB8;colors: { 'color-f2abb8': '#F2ABB8' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.671, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_f2abb8">#F2ABB8</color>fill="#F2ABB8"More Red Colors
#F2ABB8 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2ABB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2ABB8?
#F2ABB8 is a lightest red — rgb(242, 171, 184) in RGB and hsl(349, 73%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #F2ABB8?
#F2ABB8 is rgb(242, 171, 184) — red 242, green 171, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2ABB8?
#F2ABB8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2ABB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2ABB8 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2ABB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2ABB8 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 4.29, which is very hard to tell apart.
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