#F099EB Color
#F099EB is rgb(240, 153, 235) in RGB, hsl(303, 74%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 2%, 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 4.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F099EBrgb(240, 153, 235)hsl(303, 74%, 77%)hsv(303, 36%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 2%, 6%)oklch(79.7% 0.146 328.9)lab(74.36% 42.44 -27.62)lch(74.36% 50.64 326.94)What #F099EB 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 #F099EB, 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.
#F099EB Channel Values
How #F099EB 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 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 74% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 36% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 2% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F099EB 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 #F099EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F099EB; 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 #F099EB
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 #F099EB 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.
#F099EB#ACACEB#CBA5EB#BCBCE9#D3AFEA#E8A6A6#EBA1C6#B7B7B7Using #F099EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f099eb: #F099EB;background-color: #F099EB;colors: { 'color-f099eb': '#F099EB' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.600, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_f099eb">#F099EB</color>fill="#F099EB"More Pink Colors
#F099EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F099EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F099EB?
#F099EB is a light pink — rgb(240, 153, 235) in RGB and hsl(303, 74%, 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 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #F099EB?
#F099EB is rgb(240, 153, 235) — red 240, green 153, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F099EB?
#F099EB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 2%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F099EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F099EB scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F099EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F099EB 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 13.2, which is visibly different.
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