#F4C3CE Color
#F4C3CE is rgb(244, 195, 206) in RGB, hsl(347, 69%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 16%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F4C3CErgb(244, 195, 206)hsl(347, 69%, 86%)hsv(347, 20%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 16%, 4%)oklch(86.3% 0.058 3.3)lab(83.44% 19.25 1.49)lch(83.44% 19.30 4.42)What #F4C3CE 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 #F4C3CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F4C3CE Channel Values
How #F4C3CE 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 195 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 69% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 20% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 16% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F4C3CE 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 #F4C3CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F4C3CE; 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 #F4C3CE
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 #F4C3CE 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.
#F4C3CE#CCCCCE#DDC9CE#D5D5CD#E2CECD#F3C4C4#F3C4C8#CFCFCFUsing #F4C3CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f4c3ce: #F4C3CE;background-color: #F4C3CE;colors: { 'color-f4c3ce': '#F4C3CE' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.765, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_f4c3ce">#F4C3CE</color>fill="#F4C3CE"More Red Colors
#F4C3CE sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F4C3CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F4C3CE?
#F4C3CE is a lightest red — rgb(244, 195, 206) in RGB and hsl(347, 69%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #F4C3CE?
#F4C3CE is rgb(244, 195, 206) — red 244, green 195, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F4C3CE?
#F4C3CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 16%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F4C3CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F4C3CE scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F4C3CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F4C3CE 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 5.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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