#F099B2 Color
#F099B2 is rgb(240, 153, 178) in RGB, hsl(343, 74%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Pink (#F19CBB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F099B2rgb(240, 153, 178)hsl(343, 74%, 77%)hsv(343, 36%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 6%)oklch(77.7% 0.108 1.3)lab(72.84% 35.79 1.35)lch(72.84% 35.82 2.15)What #F099B2 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 #F099B2, 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.
#F099B2 Channel Values
How #F099B2 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 153 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 74% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 36% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 26% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.12:1 vs white · 9.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F099B2 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 #F099B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F099B2; 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 #F099B2
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 #F099B2 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f099b2: #F099B2;background-color: #F099B2;colors: { 'color-f099b2': '#F099B2' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.600, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_f099b2">#F099B2</color>fill="#F099B2"More Pink Colors
#F099B2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F099B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F099B2?
#F099B2 is a light pink — rgb(240, 153, 178) in RGB and hsl(343, 74%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Pink (#F19CBB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.66.
What is the RGB value of #F099B2?
#F099B2 is rgb(240, 153, 178) — red 240, green 153, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F099B2?
#F099B2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F099B2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F099B2 scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F099B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F099B2 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 12.02, which is visibly different.
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