#F8BED3 Color
#F8BED3 is rgb(248, 190, 211) in RGB, hsl(338, 81%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8BED3rgb(248, 190, 211)hsl(338, 81%, 86%)hsv(338, 23%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 3%)oklch(86% 0.072 355.1)lab(82.78% 23.78 -2.06)lch(82.78% 23.86 355.04)What #F8BED3 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 #F8BED3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8BED3 Channel Values
How #F8BED3 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 248 · G 190 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 81% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 23% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 15% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8BED3 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 #F8BED3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8BED3; 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 #F8BED3
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 #F8BED3 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.
#F8BED3#C9C9D3#DEC5D3#D4D4D1#E3CBD2#F6C1C1#F7C0C8#CECECEUsing #F8BED3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8bed3: #F8BED3;background-color: #F8BED3;colors: { 'color-f8bed3': '#F8BED3' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.745, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_f8bed3">#F8BED3</color>fill="#F8BED3"More Pink Colors
#F8BED3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8BED3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8BED3?
#F8BED3 is a lightest pink — rgb(248, 190, 211) in RGB and hsl(338, 81%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #F8BED3?
#F8BED3 is rgb(248, 190, 211) — red 248, green 190, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8BED3?
#F8BED3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 15%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8BED3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8BED3 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8BED3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8BED3 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 5.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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