#F5B3CA Color
#F5B3CA is rgb(245, 179, 202) in RGB, hsl(339, 77%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 18%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5B3CArgb(245, 179, 202)hsl(339, 77%, 83%)hsv(339, 27%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 18%, 4%)oklch(83.4% 0.082 356.3)lab(79.73% 27.16 -1.69)lch(79.73% 27.22 356.43)What #F5B3CA 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 #F5B3CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5B3CA Channel Values
How #F5B3CA 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 179 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 77% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 27% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 18% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5B3CA 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 #F5B3CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5B3CA; 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 #F5B3CA
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 #F5B3CA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5b3ca: #F5B3CA;background-color: #F5B3CA;colors: { 'color-f5b3ca': '#F5B3CA' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.702, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_f5b3ca">#F5B3CA</color>fill="#F5B3CA"More Pink Colors
#F5B3CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5B3CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5B3CA?
#F5B3CA is a lightest pink — rgb(245, 179, 202) in RGB and hsl(339, 77%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.22.
What is the RGB value of #F5B3CA?
#F5B3CA is rgb(245, 179, 202) — red 245, green 179, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5B3CA?
#F5B3CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 18%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5B3CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5B3CA scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5B3CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5B3CA 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 7.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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