#F2BACD Color
#F2BACD is rgb(242, 186, 205) in RGB, hsl(340, 68%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2BACDrgb(242, 186, 205)hsl(340, 68%, 84%)hsv(340, 23%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 5%)oklch(84.5% 0.069 356.5)lab(81.10% 22.90 -1.37)lch(81.10% 22.94 356.57)What #F2BACD 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 #F2BACD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2BACD Channel Values
How #F2BACD 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 186 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 68% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 23% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 15% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2BACD 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 #F2BACD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2BACD; 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 #F2BACD
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 #F2BACD 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.
#F2BACD#C5C5CD#D9C1CD#CFCFCB#DEC7CC#F0BDBD#F1BCC3#C9C9C9Using #F2BACD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2bacd: #F2BACD;background-color: #F2BACD;colors: { 'color-f2bacd': '#F2BACD' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.729, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_f2bacd">#F2BACD</color>fill="#F2BACD"More Pink Colors
#F2BACD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2BACD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2BACD?
#F2BACD is a lightest pink — rgb(242, 186, 205) in RGB and hsl(340, 68%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.75.
What is the RGB value of #F2BACD?
#F2BACD is rgb(242, 186, 205) — red 242, green 186, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2BACD?
#F2BACD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2BACD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2BACD scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2BACD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2BACD 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 5.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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