#F7CAE5 Color
#F7CAE5 is rgb(247, 202, 229) in RGB, hsl(324, 74%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 7%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7CAE5rgb(247, 202, 229)hsl(324, 74%, 88%)hsv(324, 18%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 7%, 3%)oklch(88.6% 0.062 341.7)lab(85.90% 19.61 -7.09)lch(85.90% 20.86 340.12)What #F7CAE5 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 #F7CAE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7CAE5 Channel Values
How #F7CAE5 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 247 · G 202 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 74% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 18% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 7% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7CAE5 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 #F7CAE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7CAE5; 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 #F7CAE5
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 #F7CAE5 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.
#F7CAE5#D3D3E5#E2CFE5#DADAE4#E6D4E4#F4CECE#F5CCD7#D7D7D7Using #F7CAE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7cae5: #F7CAE5;background-color: #F7CAE5;colors: { 'color-f7cae5': '#F7CAE5' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.792, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_f7cae5">#F7CAE5</color>fill="#F7CAE5"More Pink Colors
#F7CAE5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7CAE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7CAE5?
#F7CAE5 is a lightest pink — rgb(247, 202, 229) in RGB and hsl(324, 74%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #F7CAE5?
#F7CAE5 is rgb(247, 202, 229) — red 247, green 202, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7CAE5?
#F7CAE5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 7%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7CAE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7CAE5 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7CAE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7CAE5 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 9.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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