HEX atlas value

#F3C8C4

#F3C8C4 is a warm red HEX color close to Morganite. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 243, 200, 196, HSL 5, 66%, 86%, has luminance 0.6435, and belongs to the light group.

#F3C8C4 Sample readable text
HEX #F3C8C4
RGB rgb(243, 200, 196)
HSL hsl(5 66% 86%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 18, 19, 5)
Luminance 0.6435
Contrast Black 13.87:1White 1.51:1

CSS

--color-f3c8c4: #F3C8C4;
.background-f3c8c4 { background-color: #F3C8C4; }
.text-f3c8c4 { color: #F3C8C4; }

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
Luminance0.6435
Black text13.87:1AA Pass
White text1.51:1AA 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":"#F3C8C4","rgb":[243,200,196],"hsl":[5,66,86],"cmyk":[0,18,19,5],"luminance":0.6435,"contrast":{"black":13.87,"white":1.51}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.87,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.51,"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":"#C4EFF3","hex":"#C4EFF3","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.99,"contrastWhite":1.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F3DFC4","hex":"#F3DFC4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.16,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EBCECC","hex":"#EBCECC","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.23,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Feldspar","hex":"#F0CDB7","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.12,"contrastWhite":1.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm red","light","light red","Morganite adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f3c8c4.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/morganite.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/baby-pink.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/feldspar.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#C4EFF3","analogous":["#F3C4D7","#F3DFC4"],"triadic":["#C4F3C8","#C8C4F3"],"tetradic":["#D7F3C4","#C4EFF3","#DFC4F3"],"splitComplementary":["#C4F3DF","#C4D7F3"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#F3C8C4","#E38178"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#E38178","saturated":"#FBC1BC","desaturated":"#EBCECC","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFE3E0"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"morganite","name":"Morganite","hex":"#F5C6C6","distance":3.4641016151377544},{"slug":"baby-pink","name":"Baby Pink","hex":"#F4C2C2","distance":6.4031242374328485},{"slug":"feldspar","name":"Feldspar","hex":"#F0CDB7","distance":14.247806848775006},{"slug":"orchid-pink","name":"Orchid Pink","hex":"#F2BDCD","distance":14.247806848775006},{"slug":"pink","name":"Pink","hex":"#FFC0CB","distance":16.0312195418814}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F3C8C4

#F3C8C4 is classified as a warm red value with light visual character. #F3C8C4 is visually closest to Morganite, a named red color with HEX #F5C6C6.

The RGB channels are 243, 200, and 196, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 5deg with 66% saturation and 86% 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, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.6435, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 3.46, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.87:1AA Pass
White text1.51:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F3C8C4 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.87:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.51:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#C4EFF3#000000 text · best 16.99:1#C4EFF3
#F3DFC4#000000 text · best 16.16:1#F3DFC4
#EBCECC#000000 text · best 14.23:1#EBCECC
Feldspar#000000 text · best 14.12:1#F0CDB7

Generated Palette

#F3C8C4#F3C8C4
#C4EFF3#C4EFF3
#F3C4D7#F3C4D7
#F3DFC4#F3DFC4
White#FFFFFF
#E38178#E38178

Color Harmonies

#C4EFF3#C4EFF3
#F3C4D7#F3C4D7
#F3DFC4#F3DFC4
#C4F3C8#C4F3C8
#C8C4F3#C8C4F3

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#E38178#E38178
#FBC1BC#FBC1BC
#EBCECC#EBCECC
White#FFFFFF
#FFE3E0#FFE3E0

Nearest Named Colors