Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 1.79:1 — vs black: 11.71:1

Color values

  • HEX #F6ADC6
  • RGB rgb(246, 173, 198)
  • HSL hsl(339, 80%, 82%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 30, 20, 4 )
  • Websafe #FF99CC

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F6ADC6 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Nadeshiko Pink
#F6ADC6 Base
#ADF6DD
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Nadeshiko Pink
#F6ADC6 Base
#F6ADEA
#F6B9AD
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Nadeshiko Pink
#F6ADC6 Base
#C6F6AD
#ADC6F6
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Nadeshiko Pink
#F6ADC6 Base
#ADF6B9
#ADEAF6
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Nadeshiko Pink
#F6ADC6 Base
#EAF6AD
#ADF6DD
#B9ADF6
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Nadeshiko Pink
#F6ADC6 Base
#E72366
#EE6896
#F288AC
#FAD2E0
#FCE8EF
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Nadeshiko Pink, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#17030A
#5E0A27
#A51244
#E61F63
#EE6695
Nadeshiko Pink #F6ADC6 Base
#F7B9CE
#F9C5D6
#FAD0DF
#FBDCE7
#FCE8EF
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #F6ADC6. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #F6ADC6;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #F6ADC6;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #F6ADC6;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #F6ADC6,
        #ADF6DD
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #F6ADC6,
        #ADF6DD
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$nadeshiko-pink: #F6ADC6;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$nadeshiko-pink-r: 246;
$nadeshiko-pink-g: 173;
$nadeshiko-pink-b: 198;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $nadeshiko-pink;
    color: rgba($nadeshiko-pink-r, $nadeshiko-pink-g, $nadeshiko-pink-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Nadeshiko Pink appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #F6ADC6 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #C6C6C4 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #B7B7C6 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #F4B0B0 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #C1C1C1 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Nadeshiko Pink ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Nadeshiko Pink #F6ADC6 Base
Lavender Pink #FBAED2 ΔE 3.08
Carnation Pink #FFA6C9 ΔE 3.11
Cotton Candy #FFBCD9 ΔE 3.91
Amaranth Pink #F19CBB ΔE 4.05

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.