What color is #F8D3CC?

#F8D3CC is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Millennial Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F8D3CC?

The RGB value is 248, 211, 204: 248 red, 211 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F8D3CC?

The complementary color is #CCF1F8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F8D3CC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.18:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F8D3CC color

#F8D3CC rgb(248, 211, 204)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F8D3CC is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 82.7% green and 80% blue (248, 211, 204).

Its hue angle is 10°, with 76% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 18% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.18:1).

#F8D3CC color codes

HEX	`#F8D3CC`
RGB	`rgb(248, 211, 204)`
RGB percent	`rgb(97.3%, 82.7%, 80%)`
HSL	`hsl(10, 76%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(10, 18%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 18%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.44, 11.83, 8.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.44, 14.43, 34.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.905, 70.907, 66.961)`
Decimal	`16307148`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F8D3CC, 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 #F8D3CC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F8D3CC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.18:1	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 #F8D3CC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f8d3cc; }
.text { color: #f8d3cc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8d3cc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 211 204 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8d3cc, #f8e9cc); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #F8D3CC?: #F8D3CC is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Millennial Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F8D3CC?: The RGB value is 248, 211, 204: 248 red, 211 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F8D3CC?: The complementary color is #CCF1F8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F8D3CC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.18:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.