#F6CEE3 color
The hex color #F6CEE3 is a very light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.5% red, 80.8% green and 89% blue (246, 206, 227).
Its hue angle is 329°, with 69% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 8% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is LA Vibes (#EECCDD), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.86:1).
#F6CEE3 color codes
| HEX | #F6CEE3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 206, 227) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.5%, 80.8%, 89%) | |
| HSL | hsl(329, 69%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(329, 16%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 8%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.64, 17.42, -5.09) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.64, 18.15, 343.71) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(73.941, 69.283, 82.136) | |
| Decimal | 16174819 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F6CEE3, 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 #F6CEE3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.86:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F6CEE3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.86:1 | 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 #F6CEE3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d0d5e4Protanopia
no red cones#d9dbe2Deuteranopia
no green cones#fcced5Tritanopia
no blue cones#d9d9d9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f6cee3; }
.text { color: #f6cee3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f6cee3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(246 206 227 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f6cee3, #f6cecf); }
Similar colors
#eeccddLA Vibes#f8c8dcPastel Pink#edc5d7Tussie-Mussie#eccee5Sweet Dreams#f2cfdcBallerina#f0ccd9Smidgen of Love#f3c3d8Sweetheart#efcedcBerry Butter
Questions
- What color is #F6CEE3?
- #F6CEE3 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color LA Vibes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F6CEE3?
- The RGB value is 246, 206, 227: 246 red, 206 green and 227 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F6CEE3?
- The complementary color is #CEF6E1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F6CEE3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.86:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.