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#F07AFA Color

#F07AFA is rgb(240, 122, 250) in RGB, hsl(295, 93%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 51%, 0%, 2%) 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 6.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F07AFA
HEX#F07AFA
RGBrgb(240, 122, 250)
HSLhsl(295, 93%, 73%)
HSVhsv(295, 51%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 51%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(75.9% 0.211 324.4)
LABlab(68.85% 59.16 -44.27)
LCHlch(68.85% 73.89 323.19)

What #F07AFA 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 #F07AFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 6.46Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 8.75Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 9.73Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 9.76Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 10.99Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 13.62

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F07AFA Channel Values

How #F07AFA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 240 · G 122 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 295° · S 93% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 295° · S 51% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.37:1 vs white · 8.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F07AFA 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F07AFA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F07AFA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F07AFA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F07AFA
Complementary
#85FA7A
Analogous
#AF7AFA
Analogous
#FA7AC5
Triadic
#FAF07A
Triadic
#7AFAF0
Split comp.
#C5FA7A
Split comp.
#7AFAAF

Tints & Shades of #F07AFA

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.

Tints

#F28EFB
#F49DFB
#F6B0FC
#F8BFFD
#FAD3FD
#FCE1FE

Shades

#EA49F8
#E418F7
#C308D4
#9A06A7
#6D0476
#3F0245

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F07AFA.

How #F07AFA 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.

Typical#F07AFA
Protanopia#9797FA
Protanomaly#C18CFA
Deuteranopia#ADADF8
Deuteranomaly#CB9BF9
Tritanopia#E49393
Tritanomaly#E98AC5
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F07AFA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f07afa: #F07AFA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F07AFA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f07afa': '#F07AFA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.941, green: 0.478, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_f07afa">#F07AFA</color>
SVG fillfill="#F07AFA"

More Pink Colors

#F07AFA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F07AFA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F07AFA?

#F07AFA is a light pink — rgb(240, 122, 250) in RGB and hsl(295, 93%, 73%) 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 6.46.

What is the RGB value of #F07AFA?

#F07AFA is rgb(240, 122, 250) — red 240, green 122, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F07AFA?

#F07AFA converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 51%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F07AFA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F07AFA scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F07AFA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F07AFA 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 9.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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