#F15B79 Color
#F15B79 is rgb(241, 91, 121) in RGB, hsl(348, 84%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 50%, 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 2.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F15B79rgb(241, 91, 121)hsl(348, 84%, 65%)hsv(348, 62%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 50%, 5%)oklch(67.4% 0.185 11.5)lab(60.10% 60.18 15.69)lch(60.10% 62.19 14.62)What #F15B79 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 #F15B79, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F15B79 Channel Values
How #F15B79 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 91 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 84% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 62% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 50% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.22:1 vs white · 6.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F15B79 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 #F15B79
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F15B79; 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 #F15B79
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 #F15B79 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.
#F15B79#868678#BA7778#A2A272#C78B75#F05F5F#F05E6B#8F8F8FUsing #F15B79 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f15b79: #F15B79;background-color: #F15B79;colors: { 'color-f15b79': '#F15B79' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.357, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_f15b79">#F15B79</color>fill="#F15B79"More Red Colors
#F15B79 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F15B79 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F15B79?
#F15B79 is a light red — rgb(241, 91, 121) in RGB and hsl(348, 84%, 65%) 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 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #F15B79?
#F15B79 is rgb(241, 91, 121) — red 241, green 91, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F15B79?
#F15B79 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 50%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F15B79 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F15B79 scores 3.22:1 against white and 6.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F15B79 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F15B79 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 17.37, which is visibly different.
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