#F06AEC Color
#F06AEC is rgb(240, 106, 236) in RGB, hsl(302, 82%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 2%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F06AECrgb(240, 106, 236)hsl(302, 82%, 68%)hsv(302, 56%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 2%, 6%)oklch(73.2% 0.222 328.7)lab(65.60% 64.33 -41.64)lch(65.60% 76.63 327.08)What #F06AEC 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 #F06AEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F06AEC Channel Values
How #F06AEC 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 106 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 82% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 56% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 2% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.63:1 vs white · 7.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F06AEC 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 #F06AEC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F06AEC; 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 #F06AEC
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 #F06AEC 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.
#F06AEC#8D8DEC#BD81EC#A7A7E9#C892EA#E58484#E97BB7#9F9F9FUsing #F06AEC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f06aec: #F06AEC;background-color: #F06AEC;colors: { 'color-f06aec': '#F06AEC' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.416, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_f06aec">#F06AEC</color>fill="#F06AEC"More Pink Colors
#F06AEC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F06AEC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F06AEC?
#F06AEC is a light pink — rgb(240, 106, 236) in RGB and hsl(302, 82%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #F06AEC?
#F06AEC is rgb(240, 106, 236) — red 240, green 106, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F06AEC?
#F06AEC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 2%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F06AEC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F06AEC scores 2.63:1 against white and 7.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F06AEC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F06AEC 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.8, which is visibly different.
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