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#F693A7 Color

#F693A7 is rgb(246, 147, 167) in RGB, hsl(348, 85%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 32%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Sherbet (#F78FA7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F693A7
HEX#F693A7
RGBrgb(246, 147, 167)
HSLhsl(348, 85%, 77%)
HSVhsv(348, 40%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 32%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(77.2% 0.121 7.3)
LABlab(72.07% 39.89 6.43)
LCHlch(72.07% 40.41 9.16)

What #F693A7 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 #F693A7, 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 red in the library.

#F693A7 Channel Values

How #F693A7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 246 · G 147 · B 1678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 348° · S 85% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 348° · S 40% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 40% · Y 32% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.18:1 vs white · 9.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F693A7 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F693A7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F693A7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #F693A7

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 #F693A7 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.

Typical#F693A7
Protanopia#A9A9A6
Protanomaly#CDA1A7
Deuteranopia#BCBCA4
Deuteranomaly#D5ADA5
Tritanopia#F59696
Tritanomaly#F5959D
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

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Using #F693A7 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f693a7: #F693A7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F693A7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f693a7': '#F693A7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.576, blue: 0.655)
Android XML<color name="color_f693a7">#F693A7</color>
SVG fillfill="#F693A7"

More Red Colors

#F693A7 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F693A7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F693A7?

#F693A7 is a light red — rgb(246, 147, 167) in RGB and hsl(348, 85%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Sherbet (#F78FA7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.61.

What is the RGB value of #F693A7?

#F693A7 is rgb(246, 147, 167) — red 246, green 147, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F693A7?

#F693A7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 32%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F693A7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F693A7 scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F693A7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F693A7 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 13.5, which is visibly different.

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