#F5BCC1 Color
#F5BCC1 is rgb(245, 188, 193) in RGB, hsl(355, 74%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 21%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5BCC1rgb(245, 188, 193)hsl(355, 74%, 85%)hsv(355, 23%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 21%, 4%)oklch(84.8% 0.066 12.7)lab(81.62% 21.67 5.84)lch(81.62% 22.44 15.08)What #F5BCC1 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 #F5BCC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5BCC1 Channel Values
How #F5BCC1 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 188 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 74% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 23% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 21% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5BCC1 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 #F5BCC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5BCC1; 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 #F5BCC1
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 #F5BCC1 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.
#F5BCC1#C7C7C1#DBC3C1#D1D1BF#E0C9C0#F5BDBD#F5BCBE#CACACAUsing #F5BCC1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5bcc1: #F5BCC1;background-color: #F5BCC1;colors: { 'color-f5bcc1': '#F5BCC1' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.737, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_f5bcc1">#F5BCC1</color>fill="#F5BCC1"More Red Colors
#F5BCC1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5BCC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5BCC1?
#F5BCC1 is a lightest red — rgb(245, 188, 193) in RGB and hsl(355, 74%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.14.
What is the RGB value of #F5BCC1?
#F5BCC1 is rgb(245, 188, 193) — red 245, green 188, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5BCC1?
#F5BCC1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 21%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5BCC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5BCC1 scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5BCC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5BCC1 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 4.08, which is very hard to tell apart.
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