#F5BDCC Color
#F5BDCC is rgb(245, 189, 204) in RGB, hsl(344, 74%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 17%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5BDCCrgb(245, 189, 204)hsl(344, 74%, 85%)hsv(344, 23%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 17%, 4%)oklch(85.3% 0.067 0.9)lab(82.09% 22.38 0.63)lch(82.09% 22.39 1.60)What #F5BDCC 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 #F5BDCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#F5BDCC Channel Values
How #F5BDCC 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 189 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 74% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 23% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 17% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5BDCC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F5BDCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #F5BDCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5BDCC; 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 #F5BDCC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F5BDCC.
How #F5BDCC 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.
#F5BDCC#C8C8CC#DBC4CC#D2D2CA#E1CACB#F4BFBF#F4BEC4#CCCCCCUsing #F5BDCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5bdcc: #F5BDCC;background-color: #F5BDCC;colors: { 'color-f5bdcc': '#F5BDCC' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.741, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_f5bdcc">#F5BDCC</color>fill="#F5BDCC"More Pink Colors
#F5BDCC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5BDCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5BDCC?
#F5BDCC is a lightest pink — rgb(245, 189, 204) in RGB and hsl(344, 74%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.42.
What is the RGB value of #F5BDCC?
#F5BDCC is rgb(245, 189, 204) — red 245, green 189, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5BDCC?
#F5BDCC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 17%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5BDCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5BDCC scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5BDCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5BDCC 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 4.11, which is very hard to tell apart.
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