Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6)

The hex code for Nadeshiko Pink is #F6ADC6. It is rgb(246, 173, 198) in RGB, hsl(339, 80%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 20%, 4%) in CMYK — a lightest pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

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HEX#F6ADC6

RGBrgb(246, 173, 198)

HSLhsl(339, 80%, 82%)

HSVhsv(339, 30%, 96%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 20%, 4%)

OKLCHoklch(82.4% 0.091 357)

LABlab(78.39% 30.09 -1.46)

LCHlch(78.39% 30.12 357.23)

Colors Closest to Nadeshiko Pink

Nadeshiko Pink is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Metallic Pink#EDA6C4ΔE 3.88 Little Girl Pink#F8B9D4ΔE 5.66 Cotton Candy#FFBCD9ΔE 6.09 Cherry Blossom Pink#FFB7C5ΔE 6.47 Amaranth Pink#F19CBBΔE 7.19 Carnation Pink#FFA6C9ΔE 7.36

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

#F6ADC6 Channel Values

How Nadeshiko Pink 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 173 · B 198	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 339° · S 80% · L 82%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 339° · S 30% · V 96%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 30% · Y 20% · K 4%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.79:1 vs white · 11.71:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Nadeshiko Pink 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.

TextWhite text1.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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Colors That Go With Nadeshiko Pink

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

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Nadeshiko Pink

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

Shades

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How Nadeshiko Pink 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#F6ADC6

Protanopia#BCBCC6

Protanomaly#D6B6C6

Deuteranopia#C9C9C4

Deuteranomaly#DCBEC5

Tritanopia#F4B0B0

Tritanomaly#F5AFB9

Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

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Using #F6ADC6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--nadeshiko-pink: #F6ADC6;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F6ADC6;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'nadeshiko-pink': '#F6ADC6' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.678, blue: 0.776)

Android XML<color name="nadeshiko_pink">#F6ADC6</color>

SVG fillfill="#F6ADC6"

More Pink Colors

Nadeshiko Pink sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

f77fbe f6acdb f7c5f7 f6a5f2 f8b9d4 f64a8a f8e2ea f6339a f8e3f7 f5eff5 f8ecf8 f5b3f5 fe28a2 ff57b0 ffc2ff 45072f 66033c 872657 9e299a b53389 cc00cc da1d81 e60076 efbbcc

#F6ADC6 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Nadeshiko Pink?

The hex code for Nadeshiko Pink is #F6ADC6. That is rgb(246, 173, 198) in RGB, hsl(339, 80%, 82%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 20%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #F6ADC6?

#F6ADC6 is rgb(246, 173, 198) — red 246, green 173, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F6ADC6?

#F6ADC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 20%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F6ADC6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F6ADC6 scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F6ADC6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F6ADC6 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 7.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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