#F3AFCD Color
#F3AFCD is rgb(243, 175, 205) in RGB, hsl(334, 74%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 16%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3AFCDrgb(243, 175, 205)hsl(334, 74%, 82%)hsv(334, 28%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 16%, 5%)oklch(82.6% 0.088 351)lab(78.68% 28.79 -4.87)lch(78.68% 29.20 350.39)What #F3AFCD 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 #F3AFCD, 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.
#F3AFCD Channel Values
How #F3AFCD 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 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 74% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 28% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 16% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3AFCD 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 #F3AFCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3AFCD; 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 #F3AFCD
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 #F3AFCD 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.
#F3AFCD#BDBDCD#D5B8CD#C9C9CB#DBBFCC#F0B3B3#F1B2BE#C2C2C2Using #F3AFCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3afcd: #F3AFCD;background-color: #F3AFCD;colors: { 'color-f3afcd': '#F3AFCD' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.686, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_f3afcd">#F3AFCD</color>fill="#F3AFCD"More Pink Colors
#F3AFCD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3AFCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3AFCD?
#F3AFCD is a lightest pink — rgb(243, 175, 205) in RGB and hsl(334, 74%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.24.
What is the RGB value of #F3AFCD?
#F3AFCD is rgb(243, 175, 205) — red 243, green 175, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3AFCD?
#F3AFCD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 16%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3AFCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3AFCD scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3AFCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3AFCD 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 10.76, which is visibly different.
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