#F5B2D7 Color
#F5B2D7 is rgb(245, 178, 215) in RGB, hsl(327, 77%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5B2D7rgb(245, 178, 215)hsl(327, 77%, 83%)hsv(327, 27%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 4%)oklch(83.7% 0.091 345)lab(79.81% 29.17 -8.58)lch(79.81% 30.41 343.62)What #F5B2D7 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 #F5B2D7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5B2D7 Channel Values
How #F5B2D7 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 245 · G 178 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 77% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 27% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 12% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5B2D7 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 #F5B2D7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5B2D7; 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 #F5B2D7
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 #F5B2D7 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.
#F5B2D7#C0C0D7#D7BAD7#CBCBD5#DDC2D6#F1B7B7#F3B5C5#C6C6C6Using #F5B2D7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5b2d7: #F5B2D7;background-color: #F5B2D7;colors: { 'color-f5b2d7': '#F5B2D7' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.698, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_f5b2d7">#F5B2D7</color>fill="#F5B2D7"More Pink Colors
#F5B2D7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5B2D7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5B2D7?
#F5B2D7 is a lightest pink — rgb(245, 178, 215) in RGB and hsl(327, 77%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #F5B2D7?
#F5B2D7 is rgb(245, 178, 215) — red 245, green 178, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5B2D7?
#F5B2D7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5B2D7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5B2D7 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5B2D7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5B2D7 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 13.8, which is visibly different.
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