Millennial Pink color: hex code #F3CFC6
Millennial Pink has the hex code #F3CFC6. It is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 81.2% green and 77.6% blue (243, 207, 198).
Its hue angle is 12°, with 65% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 19% yellow and 5% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.55:1).
Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6) color codes
| HEX | #F3CFC6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 207, 198) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.3%, 81.2%, 77.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(12, 65%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(12, 19%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.89, 11.22, 9.15) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.89, 14.48, 39.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.468, 67.76, 62.835) | |
| Decimal | 15978438 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Millennial Pink, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F3CFC6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F3CFC6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F3CFC6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d7d3c5Protanopia
no red cones#dfd9c6Deuteranopia
no green cones#fccacdTritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f3cfc6; }
.text { color: #f3cfc6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3cfc6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 207 198 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3cfc6, #f3e6c6); }
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See #F3CFC6 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F3CFC6?
- #F3CFC6 is a very light, moderate red known as Millennial Pink. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Millennial Pink?
- The RGB value is 243, 207, 198: 243 red, 207 green and 198 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Millennial Pink?
- The complementary color is #C6EAF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F3CFC6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.55:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.