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#FFA8F6 Color

#FFA8F6 is rgb(255, 168, 246) in RGB, hsl(306, 100%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 4%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FFA8F6
HEX#FFA8F6
RGBrgb(255, 168, 246)
HSLhsl(306, 100%, 83%)
HSVhsv(306, 34%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 4%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(84.1% 0.141 330.4)
LABlab(79.56% 41.44 -25.47)
LCHlch(79.56% 48.64 328.42)

What #FFA8F6 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 #FFA8F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 2.76Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 6.71Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 7.56Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 12.99Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 14.01Mauve#E0B0FFΔE 14.79

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#FFA8F6 Channel Values

How #FFA8F6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 255 · G 168 · B 2468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 306° · S 100% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 306° · S 34% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 34% · Y 4% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.72:1 vs white · 12.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFA8F6 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FFA8F6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FFA8F6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFA8F6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FFA8F6
Complementary
#A8FFB1
Analogous
#DCA8FF
Analogous
#FFA8CB
Triadic
#F6FFA8
Triadic
#A8F6FF
Split comp.
#CBFFA8
Split comp.
#A8FFDC

Tints & Shades of #FFA8F6

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.

Tints

#FFB3F7
#FFBDF8
#FFC7F9
#FFD6FB
#FFE0FC
#FFEBFD

Shades

#FF70F1
#FF33EB
#FA00E1
#C200AE
#8A007C
#4D0045

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FFA8F6.

How #FFA8F6 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.

Typical#FFA8F6
Protanopia#BBBBF6
Protanomaly#D9B4F6
Deuteranopia#CACAF4
Deuteranomaly#E1BEF5
Tritanopia#F7B4B4
Tritanomaly#FAB0D2
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FFA8F6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ffa8f6: #FFA8F6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FFA8F6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ffa8f6': '#FFA8F6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.659, blue: 0.965)
Android XML<color name="color_ffa8f6">#FFA8F6</color>
SVG fillfill="#FFA8F6"

More Pink Colors

#FFA8F6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#FFA8F6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFA8F6?

#FFA8F6 is a lightest pink — rgb(255, 168, 246) in RGB and hsl(306, 100%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.

What is the RGB value of #FFA8F6?

#FFA8F6 is rgb(255, 168, 246) — red 255, green 168, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FFA8F6?

#FFA8F6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 4%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FFA8F6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FFA8F6 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FFA8F6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FFA8F6 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.99, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.