#F69DAC Color
#F69DAC is rgb(246, 157, 172) in RGB, hsl(350, 83%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 30%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F69DACrgb(246, 157, 172)hsl(350, 83%, 79%)hsv(350, 36%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 30%, 4%)oklch(78.9% 0.107 8.8)lab(74.30% 35.42 6.84)lch(74.30% 36.08 10.93)What #F69DAC 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 #F69DAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F69DAC Channel Values
How #F69DAC 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 246 · G 157 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 83% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 36% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 30% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F69DAC 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 #F69DAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F69DAC; 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 #F69DAC
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 #F69DAC 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.
#F69DAC#B0B0AC#D0A9AC#C1C1A9#D8B3AA#F59F9F#F59EA4#B6B6B6Using #F69DAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f69dac: #F69DAC;background-color: #F69DAC;colors: { 'color-f69dac': '#F69DAC' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.616, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_f69dac">#F69DAC</color>fill="#F69DAC"More Red Colors
#F69DAC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F69DAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F69DAC?
#F69DAC is a light red — rgb(246, 157, 172) in RGB and hsl(350, 83%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.
What is the RGB value of #F69DAC?
#F69DAC is rgb(246, 157, 172) — red 246, green 157, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F69DAC?
#F69DAC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 30%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F69DAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F69DAC scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F69DAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F69DAC 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.02, which is visibly different.
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