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#F69DC4 Color

#F69DC4 is rgb(246, 157, 196) in RGB, hsl(334, 83%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 20%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F69DC4
HEX#F69DC4
RGBrgb(246, 157, 196)
HSLhsl(334, 83%, 79%)
HSVhsv(334, 36%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 20%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(79.6% 0.116 352.2)
LABlab(74.84% 37.84 -5.54)
LCHlch(74.84% 38.24 351.67)

What #F69DC4 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 #F69DC4, 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.

#F69DC4 Channel Values

How #F69DC4 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 157 · B 1968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 334° · S 83% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 334° · S 36% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 36% · Y 20% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.99:1 vs white · 10.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F69DC4 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 text1.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F69DC4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F69DC4; 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 #F69DC4

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 #F69DC4 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#F69DC4
Protanopia#B0B0C4
Protanomaly#D0A9C4
Deuteranopia#C1C1C1
Deuteranomaly#D8B3C2
Tritanopia#F3A3A3
Tritanomaly#F4A0B1
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

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Using #F69DC4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f69dc4: #F69DC4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F69DC4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f69dc4': '#F69DC4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.616, blue: 0.769)
Android XML<color name="color_f69dc4">#F69DC4</color>
SVG fillfill="#F69DC4"

More Pink Colors

#F69DC4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F69DC4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F69DC4?

#F69DC4 is a light pink — rgb(246, 157, 196) in RGB and hsl(334, 83%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.12.

What is the RGB value of #F69DC4?

#F69DC4 is rgb(246, 157, 196) — red 246, green 157, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F69DC4?

#F69DC4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 20%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F69DC4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F69DC4 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F69DC4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F69DC4 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 15.96, which is visibly different.

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