Information about #F6AEAD color

#F6AEAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F6AEAD falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(246, 174, 173) — 96.5% red, 68.2% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 29 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #F6AEAD appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sundown (#F8AFA9) and Rosa Ziamotti (#F6B1B3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(246, 174, 173)), which gives #F6AEAD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F6AEAD: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F6AEAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F6AEAD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F6AEAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F6AEAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F6AEAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F6AEAD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F6AEAD 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F6AEAD

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

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Rosa Ziamotti color link
Rosa Ziamotti

#F6B1B3

Cornflower Lilac color link
Cornflower Lilac

#FFB0AC

Sibi's Pink color link
Sibi's Pink

#FAA8B6

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Washed Out Crimson color link
Washed Out Crimson

#FFB3A7

Pastel Tulip color link
Pastel Tulip

#FFA4A9

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Nature Apricot color link
Nature Apricot

#FEB7A5

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Sweet Sixteen color link
Sweet Sixteen

#F29EAB

#F6AEAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6AEAD
  • RGB246, 174, 173
  • CMYK0, 28, 29, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 174, 173)
  • HSL1°, 80%, 82%
  • HSL Precise0.822°, 80.22%, 82.157%
  • HSV1°, 30%, 96%
  • HSB1°, 30%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.682, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.682, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.682, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6AEAD
  • DECIMAL ID16166573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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