#F047ED Color
#F047ED is rgb(240, 71, 237) in RGB, hsl(301, 85%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 1%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F047EDrgb(240, 71, 237)hsl(301, 85%, 61%)hsv(301, 70%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 1%, 6%)oklch(69.8% 0.267 328.7)lab(60.82% 77.28 -49.68)lch(60.82% 91.87 327.27)What #F047ED 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 #F047ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F047ED Channel Values
How #F047ED 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 71 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 85% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 70% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 1% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F047ED 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 #F047ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F047ED; 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 #F047ED
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 #F047ED 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.
#F047ED#7C7CED#B66BED#9C9CEA#C382EB#E37070#E962B0#939393Using #F047ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f047ed: #F047ED;background-color: #F047ED;colors: { 'color-f047ed': '#F047ED' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.278, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_f047ed">#F047ED</color>fill="#F047ED"More Pink Colors
#F047ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F047ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F047ED?
#F047ED is a light pink — rgb(240, 71, 237) in RGB and hsl(301, 85%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.83.
What is the RGB value of #F047ED?
#F047ED is rgb(240, 71, 237) — red 240, green 71, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F047ED?
#F047ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 1%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F047ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F047ED scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F047ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F047ED 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 19.54, which is visibly different.
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