#F8DFDE Color
#F8DFDE is rgb(248, 223, 222) in RGB, hsl(2, 65%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F8DFDErgb(248, 223, 222)hsl(2, 65%, 92%)hsv(2, 10%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 3%)oklch(92.4% 0.028 20.4)lab(90.88% 8.76 3.79)lch(90.88% 9.54 23.40)What #F8DFDE 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 #F8DFDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F8DFDE Channel Values
How #F8DFDE 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 223 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 65% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 10% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 10% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F8DFDE 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 #F8DFDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F8DFDE; 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 #F8DFDE
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 #F8DFDE 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.
#F8DFDE#E4E4DE#ECE2DE#E8E8DD#EEE4DE#F8DFDF#F8DFDF#E5E5E5Using #F8DFDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f8dfde: #F8DFDE;background-color: #F8DFDE;colors: { 'color-f8dfde': '#F8DFDE' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.875, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_f8dfde">#F8DFDE</color>fill="#F8DFDE"More Red Colors
#F8DFDE sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F8DFDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F8DFDE?
#F8DFDE is a lightest red — rgb(248, 223, 222) in RGB and hsl(2, 65%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.3.
What is the RGB value of #F8DFDE?
#F8DFDE is rgb(248, 223, 222) — red 248, green 223, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F8DFDE?
#F8DFDE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F8DFDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F8DFDE scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F8DFDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F8DFDE 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 2.3, which is very hard to tell apart.
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