#F6BCDA color
The hex color #F6BCDA is a very light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.5% red, 73.7% green and 85.5% blue (246, 188, 218).
Its hue angle is 329°, with 76% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 11% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Manga Pink (#F5B9D8), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.12:1).
#F6BCDA color codes
| HEX | #F6BCDA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 188, 218) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.5%, 73.7%, 85.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(329, 76%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(329, 24%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 11%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82.18, 25.43, -6.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82.18, 26.34, 344.84) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.644, 60.624, 74.402) | |
| Decimal | 16170202 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F6BCDA, 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 #F6BCDA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.6:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F6BCDA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.6:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.12:1 | 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 #F6BCDA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c0c7dbProtanopia
no red cones#cdd0d8Deuteranopia
no green cones#febbc6Tritanopia
no blue cones#ccccccAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f6bcda; }
.text { color: #f6bcda; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f6bcda; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(246 188 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f6bcda, #f6bcbd); }
Similar colors
#f5b9d8Manga Pink#f4b6d1Pink Marshmallow#efb6d8Soft Cashmere#ffbcd9Cotton Candy#fdc5e3Sugarwinkle#fabfe4Pretty in Pink#eebbddRosecco#ffbadfBubblegum Heart
Questions
- What color is #F6BCDA?
- #F6BCDA is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Manga Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F6BCDA?
- The RGB value is 246, 188, 218: 246 red, 188 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F6BCDA?
- The complementary color is #BCF6D8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F6BCDA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.12:1 and white text 1.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.