#FEC4C3 Color
#FEC4C3 is rgb(254, 196, 195) in RGB, hsl(1, 97%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 23%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEC4C3rgb(254, 196, 195)hsl(1, 97%, 88%)hsv(1, 23%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 23%, 0%)oklch(87.2% 0.067 19.7)lab(84.45% 21.24 8.93)lch(84.45% 23.04 22.80)What #FEC4C3 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 #FEC4C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FEC4C3 Channel Values
How #FEC4C3 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 196 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 97% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 23% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 23% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEC4C3 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 #FEC4C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEC4C3; 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 #FEC4C3
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 #FEC4C3 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fec4c3: #FEC4C3;background-color: #FEC4C3;colors: { 'color-fec4c3': '#FEC4C3' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.769, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_fec4c3">#FEC4C3</color>fill="#FEC4C3"More Red Colors
#FEC4C3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEC4C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEC4C3?
#FEC4C3 is a lightest red — rgb(254, 196, 195) in RGB and hsl(1, 97%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.1.
What is the RGB value of #FEC4C3?
#FEC4C3 is rgb(254, 196, 195) — red 254, green 196, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEC4C3?
#FEC4C3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 23%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEC4C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEC4C3 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEC4C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEC4C3 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 6.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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