#F6AFFD Color
#F6AFFD is rgb(246, 175, 253) in RGB, hsl(295, 95%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 31%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6AFFDrgb(246, 175, 253)hsl(295, 95%, 84%)hsv(295, 31%, 99%)cmyk(3%, 31%, 0%, 1%)oklch(84.6% 0.13 323.6)lab(80.29% 35.94 -28.23)lch(80.29% 45.70 321.85)What #F6AFFD 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 #F6AFFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6AFFD Channel Values
How #F6AFFD 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 175 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 95% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 31% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6AFFD 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 #F6AFFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6AFFD; 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 #F6AFFD
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 #F6AFFD 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.
#F6AFFD#BEBEFD#D7B8FD#CACAFB#DDC0FC#EEBBBB#F1B6D9#C7C7C7Using #F6AFFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6affd: #F6AFFD;background-color: #F6AFFD;colors: { 'color-f6affd': '#F6AFFD' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.686, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_f6affd">#F6AFFD</color>fill="#F6AFFD"More Pink Colors
#F6AFFD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6AFFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6AFFD?
#F6AFFD is a lightest pink — rgb(246, 175, 253) in RGB and hsl(295, 95%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.77.
What is the RGB value of #F6AFFD?
#F6AFFD is rgb(246, 175, 253) — red 246, green 175, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6AFFD?
#F6AFFD converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 31%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6AFFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6AFFD scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6AFFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6AFFD 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 10.85, which is visibly different.
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