#F6ACB2 Color
#F6ACB2 is rgb(246, 172, 178) in RGB, hsl(355, 80%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6ACB2rgb(246, 172, 178)hsl(355, 80%, 82%)hsv(355, 30%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 4%)oklch(81.6% 0.087 13.8)lab(77.74% 28.51 8.43)lch(77.74% 29.73 16.48)What #F6ACB2 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 #F6ACB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6ACB2 Channel Values
How #F6ACB2 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 172 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 80% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 30% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 28% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6ACB2 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 #F6ACB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6ACB2; 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 #F6ACB2
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 #F6ACB2 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.
#F6ACB2#BBBBB2#D5B5B2#C9C9AF#DCBEB0#F6ADAD#F6ACAF#BFBFBFUsing #F6ACB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6acb2: #F6ACB2;background-color: #F6ACB2;colors: { 'color-f6acb2': '#F6ACB2' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.675, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_f6acb2">#F6ACB2</color>fill="#F6ACB2"More Red Colors
#F6ACB2 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6ACB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6ACB2?
#F6ACB2 is a lightest red — rgb(246, 172, 178) in RGB and hsl(355, 80%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #F6ACB2?
#F6ACB2 is rgb(246, 172, 178) — red 246, green 172, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6ACB2?
#F6ACB2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6ACB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6ACB2 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6ACB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6ACB2 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 4.58, which is very hard to tell apart.
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