#F02D99 Color
#F02D99 is rgb(240, 45, 153) in RGB, hsl(327, 87%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 36%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F02D99rgb(240, 45, 153)hsl(327, 87%, 56%)hsv(327, 81%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 36%, 6%)oklch(64.2% 0.241 353.1)lab(55.28% 76.43 -10.02)lch(55.28% 77.09 352.53)What #F02D99 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 #F02D99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F02D99 Channel Values
How #F02D99 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 45 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 87% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 81% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 36% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F02D99 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 #F02D99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F02D99; 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 #F02D99
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 #F02D99 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.
#F02D99#737398#B35E98#969694#C17A96#EB4747#ED3E71#838383Using #F02D99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f02d99: #F02D99;background-color: #F02D99;colors: { 'color-f02d99': '#F02D99' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.176, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_f02d99">#F02D99</color>fill="#F02D99"More Pink Colors
#F02D99 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F02D99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F02D99?
#F02D99 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(240, 45, 153) in RGB and hsl(327, 87%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #F02D99?
#F02D99 is rgb(240, 45, 153) — red 240, green 45, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F02D99?
#F02D99 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 36%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F02D99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F02D99 scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F02D99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F02D99 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 9.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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