#F3BAC8 Color
#F3BAC8 is rgb(243, 186, 200) in RGB, hsl(345, 70%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 18%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3BAC8rgb(243, 186, 200)hsl(345, 70%, 84%)hsv(345, 23%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 18%, 5%)oklch(84.4% 0.068 2.3)lab(81.10% 22.70 1.31)lch(81.10% 22.74 3.30)What #F3BAC8 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 #F3BAC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3BAC8 Channel Values
How #F3BAC8 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 186 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 70% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 23% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 18% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3BAC8 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 #F3BAC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3BAC8; 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 #F3BAC8
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 #F3BAC8 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.
#F3BAC8#C5C5C8#D9C1C8#CFCFC6#DEC7C7#F2BCBC#F2BBC1#C9C9C9Using #F3BAC8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3bac8: #F3BAC8;background-color: #F3BAC8;colors: { 'color-f3bac8': '#F3BAC8' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.729, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_f3bac8">#F3BAC8</color>fill="#F3BAC8"More Red Colors
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#F3BAC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3BAC8?
#F3BAC8 is a lightest red — rgb(243, 186, 200) in RGB and hsl(345, 70%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.23.
What is the RGB value of #F3BAC8?
#F3BAC8 is rgb(243, 186, 200) — red 243, green 186, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3BAC8?
#F3BAC8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 18%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3BAC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3BAC8 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3BAC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3BAC8 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 4.03, which is very hard to tell apart.
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