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#F04785 Color

#F04785 is rgb(240, 71, 133) in RGB, hsl(338, 85%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 45%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F04785
HEX#F04785
RGBrgb(240, 71, 133)
HSLhsl(338, 85%, 61%)
HSVhsv(338, 70%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 45%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.209 2.7)
LABlab(57.39% 67.95 4.87)
LCHlch(57.39% 68.12 4.10)

What #F04785 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 #F04785, 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.

#F04785 Channel Values

How #F04785 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 71 · B 1338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 338° · S 85% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 338° · S 70% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 70% · Y 45% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F04785 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 text3.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F04785

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F04785; 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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Tints & Shades of #F04785

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F04785.

How #F04785 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#F04785
Protanopia#7C7C84
Protanomaly#B66B84
Deuteranopia#9C9C7F
Deuteranomaly#C38281
Tritanopia#ED5252
Tritanomaly#EE4E6A
Achromatopsia#888888

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F04785 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f04785: #F04785;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F04785;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f04785': '#F04785' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.941, green: 0.278, blue: 0.522)
Android XML<color name="color_f04785">#F04785</color>
SVG fillfill="#F04785"

More Pink Colors

#F04785 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F04785 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F04785?

#F04785 is a light pink — rgb(240, 71, 133) in RGB and hsl(338, 85%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.95.

What is the RGB value of #F04785?

#F04785 is rgb(240, 71, 133) — red 240, green 71, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F04785?

#F04785 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 45%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F04785 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F04785 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F04785 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F04785 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.45, which is visibly different.

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