HEX atlas value

#F3DCD8

#F3DCD8 is a warm red HEX color close to Quartz. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 243, 220, 216, HSL 9, 53%, 90%, has luminance 0.752, and belongs to the light group.

red warm light

#F3DCD8 Sample readable text

HEX #F3DCD8

RGB rgb(243, 220, 216)

HSL hsl(9 53% 90%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 9, 11, 5)

Luminance 0.752

Contrast Black 16.04:1White 1.31:1

CSS

--color-f3dcd8: #F3DCD8;
.background-f3dcd8 { background-color: #F3DCD8; }
.text-f3dcd8 { color: #F3DCD8; }

Luminance0.752

Black text16.04:1AA Pass

White text1.31:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F3DCD8","rgb":[243,220,216],"hsl":[9,53,90],"cmyk":[0,9,11,5],"luminance":0.752,"contrast":{"black":16.04,"white":1.31}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.04,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.31,"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":"Antique White","hex":"#FAEBD7","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.93,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F3EAD8","hex":"#F3EAD8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.57,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D8EFF3","hex":"#D8EFF3","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.56,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.45,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","light","light red","Quartz 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/f3dcd8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/quartz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/eggshell.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/parchment.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#D8EFF3","analogous":["#F3D8E1","#F3EAD8"],"triadic":["#D8F3DC","#DCD8F3"],"tetradic":["#E1F3D8","#D8EFF3","#EAD8F3"],"splitComplementary":["#D8F3EA","#D8E1F3"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#F3DCD8","#DD9D92"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#DD9D92","saturated":"#F9D8D2","desaturated":"#EDE0DE","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFF6F5"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":14.212670403551895},{"slug":"eggshell","name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","distance":14.45683229480096},{"slug":"parchment","name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","distance":14.45683229480096},{"slug":"champagne","name":"Champagne","hex":"#F7E7CE","distance":15.394804318340652},{"slug":"antique-white","name":"Antique White","hex":"#FAEBD7","distance":16.583123951777}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F3DCD8

#F3DCD8 is classified as a warm red value with light visual character. #F3DCD8 is visually closest to Quartz, a named orange color with HEX #E7D9D1.

The RGB channels are 243, 220, and 216, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 9deg with 53% saturation and 90% 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 0.752, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.21, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.04:1AA Pass

White text1.31:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F3DCD8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.04:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.31:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

Antique White#000000 text · best 17.93:1#FAEBD7

#F3EAD8#000000 text · best 17.57:1#F3EAD8

#D8EFF3#000000 text · best 17.56:1#D8EFF3

Eggshell#000000 text · best 17.45:1#F0EAD6

Generated Palette

#F3DCD8#F3DCD8

#D8EFF3#D8EFF3

#F3D8E1#F3D8E1

#F3EAD8#F3EAD8

White#FFFFFF

#DD9D92#DD9D92

Color Harmonies

#D8EFF3#D8EFF3

#F3D8E1#F3D8E1

#F3EAD8#F3EAD8

#D8F3DC#D8F3DC

#DCD8F3#DCD8F3

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#DD9D92#DD9D92

#F9D8D2#F9D8D2

#EDE0DE#EDE0DE

White#FFFFFF

#FFF6F5#FFF6F5

Nearest Named Colors

Quartz#E7D9D1

Eggshell#F0EAD6

Parchment#F1E9D2

Champagne#F7E7CE

Antique White#FAEBD7

#F3DCD8

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F3DCD8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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