What color is #F5CCD5?

#F5CCD5 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Icy Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F5CCD5?

The RGB value is 245, 204, 213: 245 red, 204 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F5CCD5?

The complementary color is #CCF5EC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F5CCD5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.48:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F5CCD5 color

#F5CCD5 rgb(245, 204, 213)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F5CCD5 is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.1% red, 80% green and 83.5% blue (245, 204, 213).

Its hue angle is 347°, with 67% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Icy Pink (#F5CED8), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.48:1).

#F5CCD5 color codes

HEX	`#F5CCD5`
RGB	`rgb(245, 204, 213)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.1%, 80%, 83.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(347, 67%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(347, 17%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 13%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.71, 15.83, 0.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.71, 15.86, 3.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(71.259, 67.404, 72.195)`
Decimal	`16108757`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F5CCD5, 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 #F5CCD5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F5CCD5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.48:1	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 #F5CCD5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f5ccd5; }
.text { color: #f5ccd5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f5ccd5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(245 204 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f5ccd5, #f5d8cc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #F5CCD5?: #F5CCD5 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Icy Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F5CCD5?: The RGB value is 245, 204, 213: 245 red, 204 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F5CCD5?: The complementary color is #CCF5EC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F5CCD5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.48:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.