#F6DCC6 Color
#F6DCC6 is rgb(246, 220, 198) in RGB, hsl(28, 73%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 20%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lumber (#FFE4CD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6DCC6rgb(246, 220, 198)hsl(28, 73%, 87%)hsv(28, 20%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 20%, 4%)oklch(91% 0.041 62.5)lab(89.50% 6.76 14.30)lch(89.50% 15.82 64.70)What #F6DCC6 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 #F6DCC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6DCC6 Channel Values
How #F6DCC6 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 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 73% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 20% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 20% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6DCC6 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 #F6DCC6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6DCC6; 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 #F6DCC6
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 #F6DCC6 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.
#F6DCC6#E1E1C6#EADFC6#E5E5C5#ECE1C5#F8D9D9#F7DAD2#E0E0E0Using #F6DCC6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6dcc6: #F6DCC6;background-color: #F6DCC6;colors: { 'color-f6dcc6': '#F6DCC6' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.863, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_f6dcc6">#F6DCC6</color>fill="#F6DCC6"More Orange Colors
#F6DCC6 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6DCC6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6DCC6?
#F6DCC6 is a lightest orange — rgb(246, 220, 198) in RGB and hsl(28, 73%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lumber (#FFE4CD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.94.
What is the RGB value of #F6DCC6?
#F6DCC6 is rgb(246, 220, 198) — red 246, green 220, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6DCC6?
#F6DCC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 20%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6DCC6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6DCC6 scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6DCC6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6DCC6 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 5.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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