#F3C3CA Color
#F3C3CA is rgb(243, 195, 202) in RGB, hsl(351, 67%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3C3CArgb(243, 195, 202)hsl(351, 67%, 86%)hsv(351, 20%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 5%)oklch(86.1% 0.055 8.5)lab(83.25% 18.42 3.34)lch(83.25% 18.72 10.27)What #F3C3CA 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 #F3C3CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3C3CA Channel Values
How #F3C3CA 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 195 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 67% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 20% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 17% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3C3CA 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 #F3C3CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3C3CA; 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 #F3C3CA
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 #F3C3CA 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.
#F3C3CA#CCCCCA#DDC9CA#D4D4C9#E1CEC9#F2C4C4#F3C4C6#CFCFCFUsing #F3C3CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3c3ca: #F3C3CA;background-color: #F3C3CA;colors: { 'color-f3c3ca': '#F3C3CA' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.765, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_f3c3ca">#F3C3CA</color>fill="#F3C3CA"More Red Colors
#F3C3CA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3C3CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3C3CA?
#F3C3CA is a lightest red — rgb(243, 195, 202) in RGB and hsl(351, 67%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #F3C3CA?
#F3C3CA is rgb(243, 195, 202) — red 243, green 195, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3C3CA?
#F3C3CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3C3CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3C3CA scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3C3CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3C3CA 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 6.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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