#F3D0C6 color
The hex color #F3D0C6 is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 81.6% green and 77.6% blue (243, 208, 198).
Its hue angle is 13°, with 65% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 19% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.65:1).
#F3D0C6 color codes
| HEX | #F3D0C6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 208, 198) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.3%, 81.6%, 77.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(13, 19%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 19%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.13, 10.7, 9.5) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.13, 14.31, 41.61) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.711, 68.246, 62.916) | |
| Decimal | 15978694 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F3D0C6, 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 #F3D0C6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F3D0C6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.65:1 | 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 #F3D0C6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8d3c5Protanopia
no red cones#e0dac6Deuteranopia
no green cones#fccbcdTritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f3d0c6; }
.text { color: #f3d0c6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3d0c6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 208 198 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3d0c6, #f3e7c6); }
Similar colors
#f3cfc6Millennial Pink#fbd7ccCinderella#fbd8ccTwinkle Pink#f8d7d0Bloodthirsty Beige#fbd9cdYours Truly#f9cec6Cloud Number Nine#eec6bfStrawberry Risotto#faddd5Pink Parfait
Questions
- What color is #F3D0C6?
- #F3D0C6 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Millennial Pink. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F3D0C6?
- The RGB value is 243, 208, 198: 243 red, 208 green and 198 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F3D0C6?
- The complementary color is #C6E9F3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F3D0C6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.65:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.