#F8C4DB Color
#F8C4DB is rgb(248, 196, 219) in RGB, hsl(333, 79%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 12%, 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 4.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8C4DBrgb(248, 196, 219)hsl(333, 79%, 87%)hsv(333, 21%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 12%, 3%)oklch(87.3% 0.066 350.2)lab(84.36% 21.73 -4.03)lch(84.36% 22.10 349.48)What #F8C4DB 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 #F8C4DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8C4DB Channel Values
How #F8C4DB 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 196 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 79% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 21% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 12% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8C4DB 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 #F8C4DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8C4DB; 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 #F8C4DB
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 #F8C4DB 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.
#F8C4DB#CECEDB#E0CADB#D7D7DA#E5D0DA#F6C7C7#F7C6CF#D2D2D2Using #F8C4DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8c4db: #F8C4DB;background-color: #F8C4DB;colors: { 'color-f8c4db': '#F8C4DB' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.769, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_f8c4db">#F8C4DB</color>fill="#F8C4DB"More Pink Colors
#F8C4DB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8C4DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8C4DB?
#F8C4DB is a lightest pink — rgb(248, 196, 219) in RGB and hsl(333, 79%, 87%) 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 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #F8C4DB?
#F8C4DB is rgb(248, 196, 219) — red 248, green 196, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8C4DB?
#F8C4DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 12%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8C4DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8C4DB scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8C4DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8C4DB 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 8.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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