#F0249B Color
#F0249B is rgb(240, 36, 155) in RGB, hsl(325, 87%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 35%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0249Brgb(240, 36, 155)hsl(325, 87%, 54%)hsv(325, 85%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 35%, 6%)oklch(63.8% 0.248 352)lab(54.70% 78.34 -12.06)lch(54.70% 79.26 351.25)What #F0249B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F0249B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0249B Channel Values
How #F0249B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 36 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 87% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 85% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 35% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.87:1 vs white · 5.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0249B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F0249B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0249B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F0249B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F0249B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F0249B#70709A#B25B9B#959596#C07898#EB4343#ED3971#828282Using #F0249B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0249b: #F0249B;background-color: #F0249B;colors: { 'color-f0249b': '#F0249B' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.141, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_f0249b">#F0249B</color>fill="#F0249B"More Pink Colors
#F0249B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0249B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0249B?
#F0249B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(240, 36, 155) in RGB and hsl(325, 87%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Rose (#FE28A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #F0249B?
#F0249B is rgb(240, 36, 155) — red 240, green 36, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0249B?
#F0249B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 35%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0249B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0249B scores 3.87:1 against white and 5.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0249B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0249B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 9.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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