#F7CAEF Color
#F7CAEF is rgb(247, 202, 239) in RGB, hsl(311, 74%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 3%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7CAEFrgb(247, 202, 239)hsl(311, 74%, 88%)hsv(311, 18%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 3%, 3%)oklch(88.9% 0.07 332.3)lab(86.14% 20.90 -12.02)lch(86.14% 24.11 330.09)What #F7CAEF 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 #F7CAEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7CAEF Channel Values
How #F7CAEF 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 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 74% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 18% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 3% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7CAEF 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 #F7CAEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7CAEF; 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 #F7CAEF
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 #F7CAEF 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.
#F7CAEF#D3D3EF#E2CFEF#DADAEE#E6D4EE#F3CFCF#F5CDDD#D7D7D7Using #F7CAEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7caef: #F7CAEF;background-color: #F7CAEF;colors: { 'color-f7caef': '#F7CAEF' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.792, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_f7caef">#F7CAEF</color>fill="#F7CAEF"More Pink Colors
#F7CAEF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7CAEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7CAEF?
#F7CAEF is a lightest pink — rgb(247, 202, 239) in RGB and hsl(311, 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 2.85.
What is the RGB value of #F7CAEF?
#F7CAEF is rgb(247, 202, 239) — red 247, green 202, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7CAEF?
#F7CAEF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 3%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7CAEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7CAEF scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7CAEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7CAEF 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 10.83, which is visibly different.
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