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#F6DBDB Color

#F6DBDB is rgb(246, 219, 219) in RGB, hsl(0, 60%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 11%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Pink (#FADADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F6DBDB
HEX#F6DBDB
RGBrgb(246, 219, 219)
HSLhsl(0, 60%, 91%)
HSVhsv(0, 11%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 11%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.03 17.7)
LABlab(89.66% 9.63 3.59)
LCHlch(89.66% 10.28 20.45)

What #F6DBDB 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 #F6DBDB, 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 red in the library.

#F6DBDB Channel Values

How #F6DBDB 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 219 · B 2198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 0° · S 60% · L 91%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 0° · S 11% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 11% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.31:1 vs white · 16.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6DBDB 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 text16.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F6DBDB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6DBDB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #F6DBDB

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 #F6DBDB 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#F6DBDB
Protanopia#E0E0DB
Protanomaly#E9DEDB
Deuteranopia#E4E4DA
Deuteranomaly#ECE1DB
Tritanopia#F6DBDB
Tritanomaly#F6DBDB
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

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Using #F6DBDB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f6dbdb: #F6DBDB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F6DBDB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f6dbdb': '#F6DBDB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.859, blue: 0.859)
Android XML<color name="color_f6dbdb">#F6DBDB</color>
SVG fillfill="#F6DBDB"

More Red Colors

#F6DBDB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F6DBDB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F6DBDB?

#F6DBDB is a lightest red — rgb(246, 219, 219) in RGB and hsl(0, 60%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Pink (#FADADD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.31.

What is the RGB value of #F6DBDB?

#F6DBDB is rgb(246, 219, 219) — red 246, green 219, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F6DBDB?

#F6DBDB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 11%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F6DBDB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F6DBDB scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F6DBDB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F6DBDB 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 3.44, which is very hard to tell apart.

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