#F07AAD Color
#F07AAD is rgb(240, 122, 173) in RGB, hsl(334, 80%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 28%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is China Pink (#DE6FA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F07AADrgb(240, 122, 173)hsl(334, 80%, 71%)hsv(334, 49%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 28%, 6%)oklch(72.8% 0.155 354.4)lab(66.42% 50.32 -5.16)lch(66.42% 50.59 354.14)What #F07AAD 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 #F07AAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F07AAD Channel Values
How #F07AAD 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 122 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 80% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 49% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 28% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F07AAD 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 #F07AAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F07AAD; 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 #F07AAD
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 #F07AAD 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.
#F07AAD#9797AC#C18CAD#ADADA9#CB9BAB#ED8282#EE7F95#A1A1A1Using #F07AAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f07aad: #F07AAD;background-color: #F07AAD;colors: { 'color-f07aad': '#F07AAD' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.478, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_f07aad">#F07AAD</color>fill="#F07AAD"More Pink Colors
#F07AAD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F07AAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F07AAD?
#F07AAD is a light pink — rgb(240, 122, 173) in RGB and hsl(334, 80%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is China Pink (#DE6FA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #F07AAD?
#F07AAD is rgb(240, 122, 173) — red 240, green 122, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F07AAD?
#F07AAD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 28%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F07AAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F07AAD scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F07AAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F07AAD 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 9.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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