#F098E5 Color
#F098E5 is rgb(240, 152, 229) in RGB, hsl(308, 75%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 5%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F098E5rgb(240, 152, 229)hsl(308, 75%, 77%)hsv(308, 37%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 5%, 6%)oklch(79.3% 0.143 331.4)lab(73.96% 42.15 -24.95)lch(73.96% 48.98 329.37)What #F098E5 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 #F098E5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#F098E5 Channel Values
How #F098E5 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 152 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 75% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 37% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 5% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F098E5 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 #F098E5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F098E5; 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 #F098E5
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 #F098E5 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.
#F098E5#ABABE5#CBA4E5#BBBBE3#D2AEE4#E9A4A4#ECA0C2#B6B6B6Using #F098E5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f098e5: #F098E5;background-color: #F098E5;colors: { 'color-f098e5': '#F098E5' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.596, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_f098e5">#F098E5</color>fill="#F098E5"More Pink Colors
#F098E5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F098E5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F098E5?
#F098E5 is a light pink — rgb(240, 152, 229) in RGB and hsl(308, 75%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #F098E5?
#F098E5 is rgb(240, 152, 229) — red 240, green 152, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F098E5?
#F098E5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 5%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F098E5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F098E5 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F098E5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F098E5 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.95, which is visibly different.
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