#F2C5D3 Color
#F2C5D3 is rgb(242, 197, 211) in RGB, hsl(341, 63%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 13%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2C5D3rgb(242, 197, 211)hsl(341, 63%, 86%)hsv(341, 19%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 13%, 5%)oklch(86.7% 0.054 357.7)lab(83.83% 18.10 -0.64)lch(83.83% 18.12 357.98)What #F2C5D3 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 #F2C5D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2C5D3 Channel Values
How #F2C5D3 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 197 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 63% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 19% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 13% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2C5D3 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 #F2C5D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2C5D3; 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 #F2C5D3
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 #F2C5D3 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.
#F2C5D3#CECED3#DDCAD3#D5D5D2#E1CFD2#F1C7C7#F1C6CC#D1D1D1Using #F2C5D3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2c5d3: #F2C5D3;background-color: #F2C5D3;colors: { 'color-f2c5d3': '#F2C5D3' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.773, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_f2c5d3">#F2C5D3</color>fill="#F2C5D3"More Pink Colors
#F2C5D3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2C5D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2C5D3?
#F2C5D3 is a lightest pink — rgb(242, 197, 211) in RGB and hsl(341, 63%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.88.
What is the RGB value of #F2C5D3?
#F2C5D3 is rgb(242, 197, 211) — red 242, green 197, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2C5D3?
#F2C5D3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 13%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2C5D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2C5D3 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2C5D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2C5D3 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 7.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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