Information about #F8DCDA color

#F8DCDA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F8DCDA belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(248, 220, 218) — 97.3% red, 86.3% green, 85.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F8DCDA reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Remy (#F6DEDA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Pale Pink (#F9D9D8) and Pale Pink (#FADADD).

The recipe behind #F8DCDA is rgb(248, 220, 218), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F8DCDA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F8DCDA color variations

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

#F8DCDA 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 #F8DCDA

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

Remy color link
Remy

#F6DEDA

Pale Pink color link
Pale Pink

#FADADD

Soft Blush color link
Soft Blush

#F8E0DE

Cherub color link
Cherub

#F5D7DC

Cinderella color link
Cinderella

#FDE1DC

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Pastel Skin color link
Pastel Skin

#EFDFD8

Sentimental color link
Sentimental

#FFE1D4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8DCDA
  • RGB248, 220, 218
  • CMYK0, 11, 12, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 220, 218)
  • HSL4°, 68%, 91%
  • HSL Precise4°, 68.182%, 91.373%
  • HSV4°, 12%, 97%
  • HSB4°, 12%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.863, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.863, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.863, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF8DCDA
  • DECIMAL ID16309466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01