What color is #F6CCC7?

#F6CCC7 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Veiled Rose. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F6CCC7?

The RGB value is 246, 204, 199: 246 red, 204 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F6CCC7?

The complementary color is #C7F1F6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F6CCC7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.38:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F6CCC7 color

#F6CCC7 rgb(246, 204, 199)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F6CCC7 is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.5% red, 80% green and 78% blue (246, 204, 199).

Its hue angle is 6°, with 72% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 19% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Veiled Rose (#F7CDC8), a difference of 0.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.38:1).

#F6CCC7 color codes

HEX	`#F6CCC7`
RGB	`rgb(246, 204, 199)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.5%, 80%, 78%)`
HSL	`hsl(6, 72%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(6, 19%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.46, 14.03, 8.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.46, 16.17, 29.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.908, 66.904, 63.253)`
Decimal	`16174279`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F6CCC7, 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 #F6CCC7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F6CCC7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.38:1	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 #F6CCC7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f6ccc7; }
.text { color: #f6ccc7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f6ccc7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(246 204 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f6ccc7, #f6e4c7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #F6CCC7?: #F6CCC7 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Veiled Rose. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F6CCC7?: The RGB value is 246, 204, 199: 246 red, 204 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F6CCC7?: The complementary color is #C7F1F6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F6CCC7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.38:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.