#F3BEE5 Color
#F3BEE5 is rgb(243, 190, 229) in RGB, hsl(316, 69%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 6%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3BEE5rgb(243, 190, 229)hsl(316, 69%, 85%)hsv(316, 22%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 6%, 5%)oklch(86% 0.079 335.9)lab(82.70% 24.19 -11.84)lch(82.70% 26.93 333.91)What #F3BEE5 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 #F3BEE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3BEE5 Channel Values
How #F3BEE5 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 190 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 69% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 22% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 6% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3BEE5 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 #F3BEE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3BEE5; 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 #F3BEE5
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 #F3BEE5 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.
#F3BEE5#C8C8E5#DBC4E5#D1D1E4#E0CAE4#EFC3C3#F1C1D2#CECECEUsing #F3BEE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3bee5: #F3BEE5;background-color: #F3BEE5;colors: { 'color-f3bee5': '#F3BEE5' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.745, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_f3bee5">#F3BEE5</color>fill="#F3BEE5"More Pink Colors
#F3BEE5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3BEE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3BEE5?
#F3BEE5 is a lightest pink — rgb(243, 190, 229) in RGB and hsl(316, 69%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #F3BEE5?
#F3BEE5 is rgb(243, 190, 229) — red 243, green 190, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3BEE5?
#F3BEE5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 6%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3BEE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3BEE5 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3BEE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3BEE5 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 12.37, which is visibly different.
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