#F5C7CA Color
#F5C7CA is rgb(245, 199, 202) in RGB, hsl(356, 70%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 18%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5C7CArgb(245, 199, 202)hsl(356, 70%, 87%)hsv(356, 19%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 18%, 4%)oklch(87% 0.052 13.8)lab(84.40% 17.17 5.00)lch(84.40% 17.88 16.25)What #F5C7CA 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 #F5C7CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5C7CA Channel Values
How #F5C7CA 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 199 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 70% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 19% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 18% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5C7CA 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 #F5C7CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5C7CA; 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 #F5C7CA
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 #F5C7CA 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-f5c7ca: #F5C7CA;background-color: #F5C7CA;colors: { 'color-f5c7ca': '#F5C7CA' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.780, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_f5c7ca">#F5C7CA</color>fill="#F5C7CA"More Red Colors
#F5C7CA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5C7CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5C7CA?
#F5C7CA is a lightest red — rgb(245, 199, 202) in RGB and hsl(356, 70%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.89.
What is the RGB value of #F5C7CA?
#F5C7CA is rgb(245, 199, 202) — red 245, green 199, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5C7CA?
#F5C7CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 18%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5C7CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5C7CA scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5C7CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5C7CA 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 7.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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