#F4AFBA Color
#F4AFBA is rgb(244, 175, 186) in RGB, hsl(350, 76%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 24%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F4AFBArgb(244, 175, 186)hsl(350, 76%, 82%)hsv(350, 28%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 24%, 4%)oklch(82.2% 0.082 8.5)lab(78.37% 27.07 4.95)lch(78.37% 27.52 10.37)What #F4AFBA 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 #F4AFBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F4AFBA Channel Values
How #F4AFBA 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 244 · G 175 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 76% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 28% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 24% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F4AFBA 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 #F4AFBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F4AFBA; 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 #F4AFBA
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 #F4AFBA 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.
#F4AFBA#BDBDBA#D5B8BA#C9C9B8#DCBFB9#F3B0B0#F3B0B4#C1C1C1Using #F4AFBA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f4afba: #F4AFBA;background-color: #F4AFBA;colors: { 'color-f4afba': '#F4AFBA' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.686, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_f4afba">#F4AFBA</color>fill="#F4AFBA"More Red Colors
#F4AFBA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F4AFBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F4AFBA?
#F4AFBA is a lightest red — rgb(244, 175, 186) in RGB and hsl(350, 76%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #F4AFBA?
#F4AFBA is rgb(244, 175, 186) — red 244, green 175, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F4AFBA?
#F4AFBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 24%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F4AFBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F4AFBA scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F4AFBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F4AFBA 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 3.26, which is very hard to tell apart.
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