#F6D8BB Color
#F6D8BB is rgb(246, 216, 187) in RGB, hsl(29, 77%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6D8BBrgb(246, 216, 187)hsl(29, 77%, 85%)hsv(29, 24%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 4%)oklch(90% 0.051 66.1)lab(88.33% 7.56 18.38)lch(88.33% 19.88 67.65)What #F6D8BB 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 #F6D8BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6D8BB Channel Values
How #F6D8BB 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 216 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 77% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 24% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6D8BB 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 #F6D8BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6D8BB; 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 #F6D8BB
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 #F6D8BB 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.
#F6D8BB#DDDDBB#E8DBBB#E3E3BA#EBDEBA#F9D5D5#F8D6CB#DDDDDDUsing #F6D8BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6d8bb: #F6D8BB;background-color: #F6D8BB;colors: { 'color-f6d8bb': '#F6D8BB' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.847, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_f6d8bb">#F6D8BB</color>fill="#F6D8BB"More Orange Colors
#F6D8BB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6D8BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6D8BB?
#F6D8BB is a lightest orange — rgb(246, 216, 187) in RGB and hsl(29, 77%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #F6D8BB?
#F6D8BB is rgb(246, 216, 187) — red 246, green 216, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6D8BB?
#F6D8BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6D8BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6D8BB scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6D8BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6D8BB 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 peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 3.9, which is very hard to tell apart.
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