#F09EED Color
#F09EED is rgb(240, 158, 237) in RGB, hsl(302, 73%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 1%, 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 2.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F09EEDrgb(240, 158, 237)hsl(302, 73%, 78%)hsv(302, 34%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 1%, 6%)oklch(80.6% 0.14 328)lab(75.47% 40.23 -27.01)lch(75.47% 48.46 326.12)What #F09EED 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 #F09EED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F09EED Channel Values
How #F09EED 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 158 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 73% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 34% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 1% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F09EED 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 #F09EED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F09EED; 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 #F09EED
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 #F09EED 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.
#F09EED#B0B0ED#CDA9ED#BEBEEB#D4B2EC#E8ABAB#EBA6C9#BABABAUsing #F09EED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f09eed: #F09EED;background-color: #F09EED;colors: { 'color-f09eed': '#F09EED' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.620, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_f09eed">#F09EED</color>fill="#F09EED"More Pink Colors
#F09EED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F09EED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F09EED?
#F09EED is a light pink — rgb(240, 158, 237) in RGB and hsl(302, 73%, 78%) 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 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #F09EED?
#F09EED is rgb(240, 158, 237) — red 240, green 158, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F09EED?
#F09EED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 1%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F09EED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F09EED scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F09EED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F09EED 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 11.12, which is visibly different.
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