#F6DFCB Color
#F6DFCB is rgb(246, 223, 203) in RGB, hsl(28, 70%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 17%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lumber (#FFE4CD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6DFCBrgb(246, 223, 203)hsl(28, 70%, 88%)hsv(28, 17%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 17%, 4%)oklch(91.7% 0.037 63.4)lab(90.33% 5.84 12.86)lch(90.33% 14.13 65.56)What #F6DFCB 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 #F6DFCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6DFCB Channel Values
How #F6DFCB 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 223 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 70% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 17% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 17% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6DFCB 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 #F6DFCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6DFCB; 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 #F6DFCB
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 #F6DFCB 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.
#F6DFCB#E3E3CB#EBE1CB#E7E7CA#EDE4CB#F8DDDD#F7DED6#E3E3E3Using #F6DFCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6dfcb: #F6DFCB;background-color: #F6DFCB;colors: { 'color-f6dfcb': '#F6DFCB' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.875, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_f6dfcb">#F6DFCB</color>fill="#F6DFCB"More Orange Colors
#F6DFCB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6DFCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6DFCB?
#F6DFCB is a lightest orange — rgb(246, 223, 203) in RGB and hsl(28, 70%, 88%) 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 3.05.
What is the RGB value of #F6DFCB?
#F6DFCB is rgb(246, 223, 203) — red 246, green 223, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6DFCB?
#F6DFCB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 17%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6DFCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6DFCB scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6DFCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6DFCB 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 4.77, which is very hard to tell apart.
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