#F9C2D3 Color
#F9C2D3 is rgb(249, 194, 211) in RGB, hsl(341, 82%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 15%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9C2D3rgb(249, 194, 211)hsl(341, 82%, 87%)hsv(341, 22%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 15%, 2%)oklch(86.8% 0.066 358.2)lab(83.81% 22.14 -0.56)lch(83.81% 22.15 358.55)What #F9C2D3 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 #F9C2D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9C2D3 Channel Values
How #F9C2D3 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 249 · G 194 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 82% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 22% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 15% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9C2D3 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 #F9C2D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9C2D3; 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 #F9C2D3
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 #F9C2D3 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.
#F9C2D3#CDCDD3#E0C9D3#D6D6D1#E5CED2#F7C4C4#F8C3CA#D1D1D1Using #F9C2D3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9c2d3: #F9C2D3;background-color: #F9C2D3;colors: { 'color-f9c2d3': '#F9C2D3' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.761, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_f9c2d3">#F9C2D3</color>fill="#F9C2D3"More Pink Colors
#F9C2D3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9C2D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9C2D3?
#F9C2D3 is a lightest pink — rgb(249, 194, 211) in RGB and hsl(341, 82%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.15.
What is the RGB value of #F9C2D3?
#F9C2D3 is rgb(249, 194, 211) — red 249, green 194, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9C2D3?
#F9C2D3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 15%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9C2D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9C2D3 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9C2D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9C2D3 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 4.89, which is very hard to tell apart.
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