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#FF8CC6 Flamingo

The nearest named color to #FF8CC6 is Flamingo (#FC8EAC).

#FF8CC6

Flamingo

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #FF8CC6?

HEX
#FF8CC6
RGB
rgb(255, 140, 198)
HSL
hsl(330, 100%, 77%)
OKLCH
oklch(78.1% 0.153 350)
CMYK
0, 45, 22, 0

#FF8CC6 has a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 against white and 9.82:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #FF8CC6
#FF8CC6
Same color
White
2.1Fail
Near-black
8.2AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #FF8CC6 · 8.2:1

Tints and shades of #FF8CC6

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF1F7
  2. #FFC0DD
  3. #FF8CC6
  4. #DC6DA6
  5. #BB4F89
  6. #9B316D
  7. #7B0E51
  8. #550036
  9. #2F001B

Colors that go with #FF8CC6

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Flamingo, #FF8CC6 and Light Pink, #FFB5B5 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --flamingo-1: #FF8CC6; /* Flamingo */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #FF8CC6

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (8)

Gradients (3)

Mesh gradients (6)