#F0606F Color
#F0606F is rgb(240, 96, 111) in RGB, hsl(354, 83%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 54%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0606Frgb(240, 96, 111)hsl(354, 83%, 66%)hsv(354, 60%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 54%, 6%)oklch(67.6% 0.177 17)lab(60.55% 57.23 22.05)lch(60.55% 61.34 21.07)What #F0606F 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 #F0606F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0606F Channel Values
How #F0606F 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 96 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 83% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 60% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 54% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.18:1 vs white · 6.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0606F 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 #F0606F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0606F; 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 #F0606F
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 #F0606F 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.
#F0606F#88886E#BB7A6E#A3A368#C78D6B#EF6262#F06167#909090Using #F0606F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0606f: #F0606F;background-color: #F0606F;colors: { 'color-f0606f': '#F0606F' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.376, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_f0606f">#F0606F</color>fill="#F0606F"More Red Colors
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#F0606F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0606F?
#F0606F is a light red — rgb(240, 96, 111) in RGB and hsl(354, 83%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #F0606F?
#F0606F is rgb(240, 96, 111) — red 240, green 96, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0606F?
#F0606F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 54%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0606F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0606F scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0606F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0606F 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 13.3, which is visibly different.
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