#FEC0B8 Color
#FEC0B8 is rgb(254, 192, 184) in RGB, hsl(7, 97%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Melon (#FEBAAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEC0B8rgb(254, 192, 184)hsl(7, 97%, 86%)hsv(7, 28%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 0%)oklch(86.2% 0.073 27)lab(83.31% 22.12 13.16)lch(83.31% 25.74 30.75)What #FEC0B8 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 #FEC0B8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FEC0B8 Channel Values
How #FEC0B8 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 254 · G 192 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 97% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 28% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 28% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEC0B8 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 #FEC0B8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEC0B8; 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 #FEC0B8
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 #FEC0B8 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.
#FEC0B8#CCCCB8#E2C8B8#D7D7B6#E8CEB7#FFBFBF#FEBFBC#CFCFCFUsing #FEC0B8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fec0b8: #FEC0B8;background-color: #FEC0B8;colors: { 'color-fec0b8': '#FEC0B8' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.753, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_fec0b8">#FEC0B8</color>fill="#FEC0B8"More Red Colors
#FEC0B8 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEC0B8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEC0B8?
#FEC0B8 is a lightest red — rgb(254, 192, 184) in RGB and hsl(7, 97%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Melon (#FEBAAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #FEC0B8?
#FEC0B8 is rgb(254, 192, 184) — red 254, green 192, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEC0B8?
#FEC0B8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEC0B8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEC0B8 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEC0B8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEC0B8 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 9.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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