#F2CEDD Color
#F2CEDD is rgb(242, 206, 221) in RGB, hsl(335, 58%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 9%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2CEDDrgb(242, 206, 221)hsl(335, 58%, 88%)hsv(335, 15%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 9%, 5%)oklch(88.6% 0.045 351)lab(86.20% 14.84 -2.50)lch(86.20% 15.05 350.44)What #F2CEDD 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 #F2CEDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#F2CEDD Channel Values
How #F2CEDD 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 206 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 58% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 15% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 9% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2CEDD 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 #F2CEDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2CEDD; 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 #F2CEDD
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 #F2CEDD 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.
#F2CEDD#D5D5DD#E1D2DD#DBDBDC#E4D6DC#F0D0D0#F1CFD5#D7D7D7Using #F2CEDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2cedd: #F2CEDD;background-color: #F2CEDD;colors: { 'color-f2cedd': '#F2CEDD' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.808, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_f2cedd">#F2CEDD</color>fill="#F2CEDD"More Pink Colors
#F2CEDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2CEDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2CEDD?
#F2CEDD is a lightest pink — rgb(242, 206, 221) in RGB and hsl(335, 58%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #F2CEDD?
#F2CEDD is rgb(242, 206, 221) — red 242, green 206, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2CEDD?
#F2CEDD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 9%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2CEDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2CEDD scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2CEDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2CEDD 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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