#F6A3FA Color
#F6A3FA is rgb(246, 163, 250) in RGB, hsl(297, 90%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 35%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6A3FArgb(246, 163, 250)hsl(297, 90%, 81%)hsv(297, 35%, 98%)cmyk(2%, 35%, 0%, 2%)oklch(82.5% 0.147 325.2)lab(77.61% 41.48 -30.69)lch(77.61% 51.60 323.50)What #F6A3FA 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 #F6A3FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6A3FA Channel Values
How #F6A3FA 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 163 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 90% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 35% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6A3FA 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 #F6A3FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6A3FA; 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 #F6A3FA
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 #F6A3FA 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.
#F6A3FA#B5B5FA#D2AEFA#C4C4F8#DAB8F9#EDB1B1#F1ACD2#C0C0C0Using #F6A3FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6a3fa: #F6A3FA;background-color: #F6A3FA;colors: { 'color-f6a3fa': '#F6A3FA' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.639, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_f6a3fa">#F6A3FA</color>fill="#F6A3FA"More Pink Colors
#F6A3FA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6A3FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6A3FA?
#F6A3FA is a lightest pink — rgb(246, 163, 250) in RGB and hsl(297, 90%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.45.
What is the RGB value of #F6A3FA?
#F6A3FA is rgb(246, 163, 250) — red 246, green 163, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6A3FA?
#F6A3FA converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 35%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6A3FA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6A3FA scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6A3FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6A3FA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.66, which is visibly different.
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