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#F6C192 Color

#F6C192 is rgb(246, 193, 146) in RGB, hsl(28, 85%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 41%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F6C192
HEX#F6C192
RGBrgb(246, 193, 146)
HSLhsl(28, 85%, 77%)
HSVhsv(28, 41%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 41%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(84.7% 0.086 62.8)
LABlab(82.10% 15.21 31.33)
LCHlch(82.10% 34.83 64.11)

What #F6C192 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 #F6C192, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Peach (Crayola)#FFCBA4ΔE 5.7Gold (Crayola)#E6BE8AΔE 6.04Macaroni and Cheese#FFBD88ΔE 7.09Burly Wood#DEB887ΔE 7.67Middle Yellow Red#ECB176ΔE 9.39Deep Champagne#FAD6A5ΔE 9.48

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

#F6C192 Channel Values

How #F6C192 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 193 · B 1468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 28° · S 85% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 28° · S 41% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 22% · Y 41% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.62:1 vs white · 12.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6C192 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 text1.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F6C192 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F6C192

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6C192; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F6C192
Complementary
#92C8F6
Analogous
#F69296
Analogous
#F6F392
Triadic
#92F6C1
Triadic
#C192F6
Split comp.
#92F6F3
Split comp.
#9296F6

Tints & Shades of #F6C192

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

#F7C9A1
#F8D1AF
#FAD9BD
#FBE1CB
#FCE9D9
#FDF2E7

Shades

#F2A663
#EE882F
#D96F12
#A5540D
#763C0A
#422205

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F6C192.

How #F6C192 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#F6C192
Protanopia#CBCB92
Protanomaly#DEC792
Deuteranopia#D4D48F
Deuteranomaly#E3CD90
Tritanopia#FABCBC
Tritanomaly#F8BEAD
Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F6C192 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f6c192: #F6C192;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F6C192;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f6c192': '#F6C192' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.757, blue: 0.573)
Android XML<color name="color_f6c192">#F6C192</color>
SVG fillfill="#F6C192"

More Orange Colors

#F6C192 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

8b7d6bfff9f5967969fff9f0987456fff8f0987654fff8eb9b7653fff7ed9c8b6efff7ebc8ad7fdba875e3dac9eba675f1ddcff8dcd3fcf5eeff681fff9933ffb83dffd68affe7d1

#F6C192 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F6C192?

#F6C192 is a light orange — rgb(246, 193, 146) in RGB and hsl(28, 85%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.

What is the RGB value of #F6C192?

#F6C192 is rgb(246, 193, 146) — red 246, green 193, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F6C192?

#F6C192 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 41%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F6C192 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F6C192 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F6C192 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F6C192 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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