What color is #F6C2D5?

#F6C2D5 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Cherry Blossom. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F6C2D5?

The RGB value is 246, 194, 213: 246 red, 194 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F6C2D5?

The complementary color is #C2F6E3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F6C2D5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.6:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F6C2D5 color

#F6C2D5 rgb(246, 194, 213)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F6C2D5 is a very light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.5% red, 76.1% green and 83.5% blue (246, 194, 213).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 74% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Cherry Blossom (#F5C1D5), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.6:1).

#F6C2D5 color codes

HEX	`#F6C2D5`
RGB	`rgb(246, 194, 213)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.5%, 76.1%, 83.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 74%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 21%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 21%, 13%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.43, 21.45, -2.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.43, 21.58, 353.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.308, 62.983, 71.444)`
Decimal	`16171733`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F6C2D5, 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 #F6C2D5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F6C2D5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.6:1	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 #F6C2D5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f6c2d5; }
.text { color: #f6c2d5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f6c2d5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(246 194 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f6c2d5, #f6c9c2); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #F6C2D5?: #F6C2D5 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Cherry Blossom. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F6C2D5?: The RGB value is 246, 194, 213: 246 red, 194 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F6C2D5?: The complementary color is #C2F6E3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F6C2D5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.6:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.