#F3A0C2 Color
#F3A0C2 is rgb(243, 160, 194) in RGB, hsl(335, 78%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 20%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Pink (#F19CBB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3A0C2rgb(243, 160, 194)hsl(335, 78%, 79%)hsv(335, 34%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 20%, 5%)oklch(79.7% 0.107 353.6)lab(75.08% 35.06 -4.14)lch(75.08% 35.30 353.27)What #F3A0C2 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 #F3A0C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3A0C2 Channel Values
How #F3A0C2 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 243 · G 160 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 78% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 34% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 20% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.98:1 vs white · 10.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3A0C2 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 #F3A0C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3A0C2; 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 #F3A0C2
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 #F3A0C2 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.
#F3A0C2#B2B2C2#CFABC2#C1C1C0#D7B5C1#F0A5A5#F1A3B1#B8B8B8Using #F3A0C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3a0c2: #F3A0C2;background-color: #F3A0C2;colors: { 'color-f3a0c2': '#F3A0C2' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.627, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_f3a0c2">#F3A0C2</color>fill="#F3A0C2"More Pink Colors
#F3A0C2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3A0C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3A0C2?
#F3A0C2 is a light pink — rgb(243, 160, 194) in RGB and hsl(335, 78%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Pink (#F19CBB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.39.
What is the RGB value of #F3A0C2?
#F3A0C2 is rgb(243, 160, 194) — red 243, green 160, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3A0C2?
#F3A0C2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 20%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3A0C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3A0C2 scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3A0C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3A0C2 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 13.32, which is visibly different.
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