#F04C6F Color
#F04C6F is rgb(240, 76, 111) in RGB, hsl(347, 85%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 54%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F04C6Frgb(240, 76, 111)hsl(347, 85%, 62%)hsv(347, 68%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 54%, 6%)oklch(65.4% 0.2 12.1)lab(57.59% 64.96 18.13)lch(57.59% 67.44 15.59)What #F04C6F 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 #F04C6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F04C6F Channel Values
How #F04C6F 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 76 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 85% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 68% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 54% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F04C6F 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 #F04C6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F04C6F; 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 #F04C6F
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 #F04C6F 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.
#F04C6F#7E7E6E#B76D6E#9D9D67#C4846B#EF5151#EF4F5F#898989Using #F04C6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f04c6f: #F04C6F;background-color: #F04C6F;colors: { 'color-f04c6f': '#F04C6F' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.298, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_f04c6f">#F04C6F</color>fill="#F04C6F"More Red Colors
#F04C6F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F04C6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F04C6F?
#F04C6F is a light red — rgb(240, 76, 111) in RGB and hsl(347, 85%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #F04C6F?
#F04C6F is rgb(240, 76, 111) — red 240, green 76, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F04C6F?
#F04C6F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 54%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F04C6F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F04C6F scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F04C6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F04C6F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.19, which is visibly different.
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