#F0386C Color
#F0386C is rgb(240, 56, 108) in RGB, hsl(343, 86%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 55%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0386Crgb(240, 56, 108)hsl(343, 86%, 58%)hsv(343, 77%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 55%, 6%)oklch(63.6% 0.219 10)lab(55.21% 71.07 16.71)lch(55.21% 73.01 13.23)What #F0386C 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 #F0386C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0386C Channel Values
How #F0386C 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 56 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 86% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 77% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 55% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0386C 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 #F0386C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0386C; 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 #F0386C
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 #F0386C 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.
#F0386C#76766B#B4636B#989864#C27D67#EE4141#EF3E56#828282Using #F0386C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0386c: #F0386C;background-color: #F0386C;colors: { 'color-f0386c': '#F0386C' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.220, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_f0386c">#F0386C</color>fill="#F0386C"More Pink Colors
#F0386C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0386C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0386C?
#F0386C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(240, 56, 108) in RGB and hsl(343, 86%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.
What is the RGB value of #F0386C?
#F0386C is rgb(240, 56, 108) — red 240, green 56, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0386C?
#F0386C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 55%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0386C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0386C scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0386C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0386C 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.15, which is visibly different.
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