#F15572 Color
#F15572 is rgb(241, 85, 114) in RGB, hsl(349, 85%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 53%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brink Pink (#FB607F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F15572rgb(241, 85, 114)hsl(349, 85%, 64%)hsv(349, 65%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 53%, 5%)oklch(66.6% 0.191 13)lab(59.07% 62.12 18.39)lch(59.07% 64.79 16.49)What #F15572 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 #F15572, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F15572 Channel Values
How #F15572 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 241 · G 85 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 85% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 65% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 53% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.34:1 vs white · 6.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F15572 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 #F15572
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F15572; 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 #F15572
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 #F15572 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.
#F15572#838371#B97371#A0A06B#C6886E#F05959#F05864#8C8C8CUsing #F15572 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f15572: #F15572;background-color: #F15572;colors: { 'color-f15572': '#F15572' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.333, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_f15572">#F15572</color>fill="#F15572"More Red Colors
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#F15572 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F15572?
#F15572 is a light red — rgb(241, 85, 114) in RGB and hsl(349, 85%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brink Pink (#FB607F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #F15572?
#F15572 is rgb(241, 85, 114) — red 241, green 85, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F15572?
#F15572 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 53%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F15572 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F15572 scores 3.34:1 against white and 6.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F15572 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F15572 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.81, which is visibly different.
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