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#F6A7D9 Color

#F6A7D9 is rgb(246, 167, 217) in RGB, hsl(322, 81%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 12%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (Crayola) (#E29CD2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F6A7D9
HEX#F6A7D9
RGBrgb(246, 167, 217)
HSLhsl(322, 81%, 81%)
HSVhsv(322, 32%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32%, 12%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(82% 0.112 341.5)
LABlab(77.53% 35.26 -13.01)
LCHlch(77.53% 37.59 339.74)

What #F6A7D9 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 #F6A7D9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 6.54Light Orchid#E6A8D7ΔE 6.72Kobi#E79FC4ΔE 7.65Pastel Magenta#F49AC2ΔE 8.63Thistle (Crayola)#EBB0D7ΔE 8.91Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 9.01

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F6A7D9 Channel Values

How #F6A7D9 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 167 · B 2178-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 322° · S 81% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 322° · S 32% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 32% · Y 12% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.83:1 vs white · 11.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6A7D9 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 text1.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F6A7D9 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F6A7D9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6A7D9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F6A7D9
Complementary
#A7F6C4
Analogous
#EBA7F6
Analogous
#F6A7B2
Triadic
#D9F6A7
Triadic
#A7D9F6
Split comp.
#B2F6A7
Split comp.
#A7F6EB

Tints & Shades of #F6A7D9

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.

Tints

#F7B1DD
#F8BEE3
#F9C8E7
#FBD5ED
#FCDFF1
#FDEDF7

Shades

#F075C3
#EB42AD
#DE1795
#AB1273
#780D51
#45072F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F6A7D9.

How #F6A7D9 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#F6A7D9
Protanopia#B8B8D9
Protanomaly#D4B1D9
Deuteranopia#C6C6D7
Deuteranomaly#DBBAD8
Tritanopia#F1AEAE
Tritanomaly#F3ABC1
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

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Using #F6A7D9 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f6a7d9: #F6A7D9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F6A7D9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f6a7d9': '#F6A7D9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.655, blue: 0.851)
Android XML<color name="color_f6a7d9">#F6A7D9</color>
SVG fillfill="#F6A7D9"

More Pink Colors

#F6A7D9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F6A7D9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F6A7D9?

#F6A7D9 is a lightest pink — rgb(246, 167, 217) in RGB and hsl(322, 81%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (Crayola) (#E29CD2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.

What is the RGB value of #F6A7D9?

#F6A7D9 is rgb(246, 167, 217) — red 246, green 167, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F6A7D9?

#F6A7D9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 12%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F6A7D9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F6A7D9 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F6A7D9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F6A7D9 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 10.77, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.