#F3ABAA Color
#F3ABAA is rgb(243, 171, 170) in RGB, hsl(1, 75%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 30%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3ABAArgb(243, 171, 170)hsl(1, 75%, 81%)hsv(1, 30%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 30%, 5%)oklch(80.9% 0.085 20)lab(77.02% 27.12 11.69)lch(77.02% 29.53 23.33)What #F3ABAA 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 #F3ABAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3ABAA Channel Values
How #F3ABAA 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 171 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 75% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 30% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 30% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3ABAA 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 #F3ABAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3ABAA; 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 #F3ABAA
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 #F3ABAA 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.
#F3ABAA#BABAAA#D3B4AA#C7C7A7#DABCA8#F3ABAB#F3ABAB#BDBDBDUsing #F3ABAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3abaa: #F3ABAA;background-color: #F3ABAA;colors: { 'color-f3abaa': '#F3ABAA' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.671, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_f3abaa">#F3ABAA</color>fill="#F3ABAA"More Red Colors
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#F3ABAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3ABAA?
#F3ABAA is a lightest red — rgb(243, 171, 170) in RGB and hsl(1, 75%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.
What is the RGB value of #F3ABAA?
#F3ABAA is rgb(243, 171, 170) — red 243, green 171, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3ABAA?
#F3ABAA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 30%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3ABAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3ABAA scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3ABAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3ABAA 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 7.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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