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#F6DAE3 Color

#F6DAE3 is rgb(246, 218, 227) in RGB, hsl(341, 61%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 8%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Diamond (Ace Hardware Color) (#F6D6DE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F6DAE3
HEX#F6DAE3
RGBrgb(246, 218, 227)
HSLhsl(341, 61%, 91%)
HSVhsv(341, 11%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 8%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.033 356.3)
LABlab(89.59% 11.10 -0.69)
LCHlch(89.59% 11.12 356.43)

What #F6DAE3 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 #F6DAE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#F6DAE3 Channel Values

How #F6DAE3 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 218 · B 2278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 61% · L 91%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 11% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 8% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.31:1 vs white · 16.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6DAE3 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 text1.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F6DAE3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6DAE3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #F6DAE3

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F6DAE3.

How #F6DAE3 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#F6DAE3
Protanopia#DFDFE3
Protanomaly#E9DDE3
Deuteranopia#E4E4E2
Deuteranomaly#EBE0E3
Tritanopia#F5DBDB
Tritanomaly#F5DBDE
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F6DAE3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f6dae3: #F6DAE3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F6DAE3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f6dae3': '#F6DAE3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.855, blue: 0.890)
Android XML<color name="color_f6dae3">#F6DAE3</color>
SVG fillfill="#F6DAE3"

More Pink Colors

#F6DAE3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F6DAE3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F6DAE3?

#F6DAE3 is a lightest pink — rgb(246, 218, 227) in RGB and hsl(341, 61%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Diamond (Ace Hardware Color) (#F6D6DE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.03.

What is the RGB value of #F6DAE3?

#F6DAE3 is rgb(246, 218, 227) — red 246, green 218, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F6DAE3?

#F6DAE3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 8%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F6DAE3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F6DAE3 scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F6DAE3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F6DAE3 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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