#F07589 Color
#F07589 is rgb(240, 117, 137) in RGB, hsl(350, 80%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 43%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Candy Pink (#E4717A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F07589rgb(240, 117, 137)hsl(350, 80%, 70%)hsv(350, 51%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 43%, 6%)oklch(71.1% 0.152 11.6)lab(64.69% 49.64 12.77)lch(64.69% 51.25 14.43)What #F07589 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 #F07589, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F07589 Channel Values
How #F07589 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 117 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 80% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 51% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 43% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F07589 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 #F07589
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F07589; 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 #F07589
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 #F07589 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.
#F07589#949488#C08989#ABAB84#CA9886#EF7878#EF777F#9C9C9CUsing #F07589 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f07589: #F07589;background-color: #F07589;colors: { 'color-f07589': '#F07589' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.459, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_f07589">#F07589</color>fill="#F07589"More Red Colors
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#F07589 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F07589?
#F07589 is a light red — rgb(240, 117, 137) in RGB and hsl(350, 80%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Candy Pink (#E4717A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.25.
What is the RGB value of #F07589?
#F07589 is rgb(240, 117, 137) — red 240, green 117, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F07589?
#F07589 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 43%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F07589 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F07589 scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F07589 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F07589 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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