Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6)

The hex code for Millennial Pink is #F3CFC6. It is rgb(243, 207, 198) in RGB, hsl(12, 65%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 5%) in CMYK — a lightest red. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F3CFC6

HEX#F3CFC6

RGBrgb(243, 207, 198)

HSLhsl(12, 65%, 86%)

HSVhsv(12, 19%, 95%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 5%)

OKLCHoklch(88.3% 0.043 34.3)

LABlab(86.05% 12.02 9.43)

LCHlch(86.05% 15.27 38.11)

Colors Closest to Millennial Pink

Millennial Pink is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Lotion Pink#ECCFCFΔE 5.73 Light Red#FFCCCBΔE 6.71 Unbleached Silk#FFDDCAΔE 6.72 Champagne Pink#F1DDCFΔE 7.43 Baby Pink#F4C2C2ΔE 7.45 Pale Pink#FADADDΔE 7.6

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#F3CFC6 Channel Values

How Millennial Pink 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 207 · B 198	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 12° · S 65% · L 86%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 12° · S 19% · V 95%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 15% · Y 19% · K 5%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.44:1 vs white · 14.55:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Millennial Pink 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.

TextWhite text1.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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Colors That Go With Millennial Pink

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Millennial Pink; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Millennial Pink

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.

Tints

Shades

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How Millennial Pink 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.

Typical#F3CFC6

Protanopia#D6D6C6

Protanomaly#E2D3C6

Deuteranopia#DCDCC5

Deuteranomaly#E5D7C5

Tritanopia#F4CECE

Tritanomaly#F4CECB

Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

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Using #F3CFC6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--millennial-pink: #F3CFC6;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F3CFC6;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'millennial-pink': '#F3CFC6' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.953, green: 0.812, blue: 0.776)

Android XML<color name="millennial_pink">#F3CFC6</color>

SVG fillfill="#F3CFC6"

More Red Colors

Millennial Pink sits in the redfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

f49f9f f2e9e9 f4c2c2 f29191 f58fa3 f26e89 f5cec2 f2003c f5d6d6 f0b2b2 f5e0e0 f08080 fd0e35 ff3838 ff878d ffd1d8 380000 5d1916 7c4848 993333 b00b1e c69f9f d9381e e62020

#F3CFC6 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Millennial Pink?

The hex code for Millennial Pink is #F3CFC6. That is rgb(243, 207, 198) in RGB, hsl(12, 65%, 86%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 5%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #F3CFC6?

#F3CFC6 is rgb(243, 207, 198) — red 243, green 207, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F3CFC6?

#F3CFC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F3CFC6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F3CFC6 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F3CFC6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F3CFC6 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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