Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#F2BDCD

#F2BDCD is a warm pink HEX color close to Orchid Pink. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 242, 189, 205, HSL 342, 67%, 85%, has luminance 0.5968, and belongs to the balanced group.

pinkwarmbalanced
#F2BDCD Sample readable text
HEX #F2BDCD
RGB rgb(242, 189, 205)
HSL hsl(342 67% 85%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 22, 15, 5)
Luminance 0.5968
Contrast Black 12.94:1White 1.62:1

CSS

--color-f2bdcd: #F2BDCD;
.background-f2bdcd { background-color: #F2BDCD; }
.text-f2bdcd { color: #F2BDCD; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.5968
Black text12.94:1AA Pass
White text1.62:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#F2BDCD","rgb":[242,189,205],"hsl":[342,67,85],"cmyk":[0,22,15,5],"luminance":0.5968,"contrast":{"black":12.94,"white":1.62}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.94,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.62,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#BFF2E3","hex":"#BFF2E3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.03,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F2C9BF","hex":"#F2C9BF","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.88,"contrastWhite":1.51,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Morganite","hex":"#F5C6C6","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.78,"contrastWhite":1.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EAC8D2","hex":"#EAC8D2","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.69,"contrastWhite":1.53,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm pink","balanced","balanced pink","Orchid Pink adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f2bdcd.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/orchid-pink.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/morganite.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/baby-pink.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#BFF2E3","analogous":["#F2BFE8","#F2C9BF"],"triadic":["#CEF2BF","#BFCEF2"],"tetradic":["#E8F2BF","#BFF2E3","#C9BFF2"],"splitComplementary":["#BFF2C9","#BFE8F2"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#F2BDCD","#E37294"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#E37294","saturated":"#FBB7CB","desaturated":"#EAC8D2","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFDBE6"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"orchid-pink","name":"Orchid Pink","hex":"#F2BDCD","distance":0},{"slug":"morganite","name":"Morganite","hex":"#F5C6C6","distance":11.789826122551595},{"slug":"baby-pink","name":"Baby Pink","hex":"#F4C2C2","distance":12.24744871391589},{"slug":"pink","name":"Pink","hex":"#FFC0CB","distance":13.490737563232042},{"slug":"kunzite","name":"Kunzite","hex":"#E8B7D4","distance":13.601470508735444}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #F2BDCD

#F2BDCD is classified as a warm pink value with balanced visual character. #F2BDCD is visually closest to Orchid Pink, a named pink color with HEX #F2BDCD.

The RGB channels are 242, 189, and 205, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 342deg with 67% saturation and 85% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.5968, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.94:1AA Pass
White text1.62:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F2BDCD needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.94:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.62:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#BFF2E3#000000 text · best 17.03:1#BFF2E3
#F2C9BF#000000 text · best 13.88:1#F2C9BF
Morganite#000000 text · best 13.78:1#F5C6C6
#EAC8D2#000000 text · best 13.69:1#EAC8D2

Generated Palette

Orchid Pink#F2BDCD
#BFF2E3#BFF2E3
#F2BFE8#F2BFE8
#F2C9BF#F2C9BF
White#FFFFFF
#E37294#E37294

Color Harmonies

#BFF2E3#BFF2E3
#F2BFE8#F2BFE8
#F2C9BF#F2C9BF
#CEF2BF#CEF2BF
#BFCEF2#BFCEF2

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#E37294#E37294
#FBB7CB#FBB7CB
#EAC8D2#EAC8D2
White#FFFFFF
#FFDBE6#FFDBE6

Nearest Named Colors

Orchid Pink#F2BDCD
Morganite#F5C6C6
Baby Pink#F4C2C2
Pink#FFC0CB
Kunzite#E8B7D4

Related HEX Guides

Orchid Pink colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #F2BDCD.Morganite colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #F5C6C6.Baby Pink colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #F4C2C2.Pink color familyBrowse named pink colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Balanced colorsFind colors in the balanced group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#F2BDCD APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.