Information about #F8CAC1 color

#F8CAC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F8CAC1 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(248, 202, 193) — 97.3% red, 79.2% green, 75.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 22 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #F8CAC1 radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Delicate Sweet Apricot (#FDCDBD). Slightly further away sit Pale Scarlet (#FFC9C2) and Watusi (#F2CDBB).

In RGB terms — rgb(248, 202, 193) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #F8CAC1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F8CAC1 color variations

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#F8CAC1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F8CAC1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Scarlet color link
Pale Scarlet

#FFC9C2

Watusi color link
Watusi

#F2CDBB

Baby Pink color link
Baby Pink

#F4C2C2

Tuft Bush color link
Tuft Bush

#F9D3BE

Your Pink color link
Your Pink

#FFC3C0

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Azalea color link
Azalea

#F9C0C4

Pale Rose color link
Pale Rose

#FDC1C5

Spanish Pink color link
Spanish Pink

#F7BFBE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8CAC1
  • RGB248, 202, 193
  • CMYK0, 18, 22, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 202, 193)
  • HSL10°, 80%, 86%
  • HSL Precise9.818°, 79.71%, 86.471%
  • HSV10°, 22%, 97%
  • HSB10°, 22%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.792, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.792, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.792, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF8CAC1
  • DECIMAL ID16304833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01