#F09FFE Color
#F09FFE is rgb(240, 159, 254) in RGB, hsl(291, 98%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 37%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F09FFErgb(240, 159, 254)hsl(291, 98%, 81%)hsv(291, 37%, 100%)cmyk(6%, 37%, 0%, 0%)oklch(81.4% 0.155 321.5)lab(76.22% 42.08 -35.04)lch(76.22% 54.76 320.22)What #F09FFE 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 #F09FFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F09FFE Channel Values
How #F09FFE 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 159 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 98% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 37% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F09FFE 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 #F09FFE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F09FFE; 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 #F09FFE
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 #F09FFE 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.
#F09FFE#B0B0FE#CDAAFE#BFBFFC#D4B3FD#E6AFAF#EAA9D3#BCBCBCUsing #F09FFE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f09ffe: #F09FFE;background-color: #F09FFE;colors: { 'color-f09ffe': '#F09FFE' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.624, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_f09ffe">#F09FFE</color>fill="#F09FFE"More Pink Colors
#F09FFE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F09FFE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F09FFE?
#F09FFE is a lightest pink — rgb(240, 159, 254) in RGB and hsl(291, 98%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #F09FFE?
#F09FFE is rgb(240, 159, 254) — red 240, green 159, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F09FFE?
#F09FFE converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 37%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F09FFE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F09FFE scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F09FFE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F09FFE 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 13.1, which is visibly different.
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