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#F02DDD Color

#F02DDD is rgb(240, 45, 221) in RGB, hsl(306, 87%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 8%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), visibly different at ΔE 11.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F02DDD
HEX#F02DDD
RGBrgb(240, 45, 221)
HSLhsl(306, 87%, 56%)
HSVhsv(306, 81%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 8%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.278 332.9)
LABlab(57.70% 82.26 -45.60)
LCHlch(57.70% 94.05 331.00)

What #F02DDD 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 #F02DDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F02DDD Channel Values

How #F02DDD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 240 · G 45 · B 2218-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 306° · S 87% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 306° · S 81% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 81% · Y 8% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.43:1 vs white · 6.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F02DDD 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F02DDD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F02DDD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #F02DDD

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F02DDD.

How #F02DDD 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.

Typical#F02DDD
Protanopia#7373DC
Protanomaly#B35EDD
Deuteranopia#9696DA
Deuteranomaly#C17ADB
Tritanopia#E55F5F
Tritanomaly#E94FA1
Achromatopsia#8B8B8B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F02DDD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f02ddd: #F02DDD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F02DDD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f02ddd': '#F02DDD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.941, green: 0.176, blue: 0.867)
Android XML<color name="color_f02ddd">#F02DDD</color>
SVG fillfill="#F02DDD"

More Pink Colors

#F02DDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F02DDD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F02DDD?

#F02DDD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(240, 45, 221) in RGB and hsl(306, 87%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.5.

What is the RGB value of #F02DDD?

#F02DDD is rgb(240, 45, 221) — red 240, green 45, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F02DDD?

#F02DDD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 8%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F02DDD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F02DDD scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F02DDD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F02DDD 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 18.85, which is visibly different.

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