#F6DCBC Color
#F6DCBC is rgb(246, 220, 188) in RGB, hsl(33, 76%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 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 2.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6DCBCrgb(246, 220, 188)hsl(33, 76%, 85%)hsv(33, 24%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 24%, 4%)oklch(90.8% 0.051 72.9)lab(89.33% 5.71 19.24)lch(89.33% 20.07 73.46)What #F6DCBC 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 #F6DCBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6DCBC Channel Values
How #F6DCBC 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 220 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 76% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 24% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6DCBC 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 #F6DCBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6DCBC; 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 #F6DCBC
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 #F6DCBC 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.
#F6DCBC#E1E1BC#EADFBC#E5E5BB#ECE1BB#F9D8D8#F8DACE#E0E0E0Using #F6DCBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6dcbc: #F6DCBC;background-color: #F6DCBC;colors: { 'color-f6dcbc': '#F6DCBC' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.863, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_f6dcbc">#F6DCBC</color>fill="#F6DCBC"More Orange Colors
#F6DCBC sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6DCBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6DCBC?
#F6DCBC is a lightest orange — rgb(246, 220, 188) in RGB and hsl(33, 76%, 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 2.85.
What is the RGB value of #F6DCBC?
#F6DCBC is rgb(246, 220, 188) — red 246, green 220, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6DCBC?
#F6DCBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 24%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6DCBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6DCBC scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6DCBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6DCBC 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 2.92, which is very hard to tell apart.
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