#F038BF Color
#F038BF is rgb(240, 56, 191) in RGB, hsl(316, 86%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 20%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F038BFrgb(240, 56, 191)hsl(316, 86%, 58%)hsv(316, 77%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 20%, 6%)oklch(66.4% 0.251 341.3)lab(57.44% 76.85 -28.90)lch(57.44% 82.10 339.39)What #F038BF 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 #F038BF, 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.
#F038BF Channel Values
How #F038BF 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 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 86% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 77% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 20% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F038BF 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 #F038BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F038BF; 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 #F038BF
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 #F038BF 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.
#F038BF#7676BE#B463BF#9898BB#C27DBD#E85959#EB4E8E#898989Using #F038BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f038bf: #F038BF;background-color: #F038BF;colors: { 'color-f038bf': '#F038BF' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.220, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_f038bf">#F038BF</color>fill="#F038BF"More Pink Colors
#F038BF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F038BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F038BF?
#F038BF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(240, 56, 191) in RGB and hsl(316, 86%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #F038BF?
#F038BF is rgb(240, 56, 191) — red 240, green 56, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F038BF?
#F038BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 20%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F038BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F038BF scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F038BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F038BF 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 20.58, which is visibly different.
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