#F3AFCA Color
#F3AFCA is rgb(243, 175, 202) in RGB, hsl(336, 74%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 17%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3AFCArgb(243, 175, 202)hsl(336, 74%, 82%)hsv(336, 28%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 17%, 5%)oklch(82.5% 0.086 353.6)lab(78.61% 28.44 -3.36)lch(78.61% 28.64 353.27)What #F3AFCA 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 #F3AFCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3AFCA Channel Values
How #F3AFCA 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 175 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 74% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 28% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 17% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3AFCA 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 #F3AFCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3AFCA; 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 #F3AFCA
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 #F3AFCA 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.
#F3AFCA#BDBDCA#D5B8CA#C9C9C8#DBBFC9#F1B3B3#F2B1BC#C2C2C2Using #F3AFCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3afca: #F3AFCA;background-color: #F3AFCA;colors: { 'color-f3afca': '#F3AFCA' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.686, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_f3afca">#F3AFCA</color>fill="#F3AFCA"More Pink Colors
#F3AFCA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3AFCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3AFCA?
#F3AFCA is a lightest pink — rgb(243, 175, 202) in RGB and hsl(336, 74%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.52.
What is the RGB value of #F3AFCA?
#F3AFCA is rgb(243, 175, 202) — red 243, green 175, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3AFCA?
#F3AFCA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 17%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3AFCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3AFCA scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3AFCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3AFCA 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 9.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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