#F15BAD Color
#F15BAD is rgb(241, 91, 173) in RGB, hsl(327, 84%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 28%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F15BADrgb(241, 91, 173)hsl(327, 84%, 65%)hsv(327, 62%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 28%, 5%)oklch(69% 0.201 349.8)lab(61.31% 64.03 -12.68)lch(61.31% 65.27 348.80)What #F15BAD 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 #F15BAD, 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.
#F15BAD Channel Values
How #F15BAD 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 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 84% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 62% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 28% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.07:1 vs white · 6.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F15BAD 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 #F15BAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F15BAD; 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 #F15BAD
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 #F15BAD 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.
#F15BAD#8686AC#BA77AD#A2A2A9#C78BAB#EC6A6A#EE648A#939393Using #F15BAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f15bad: #F15BAD;background-color: #F15BAD;colors: { 'color-f15bad': '#F15BAD' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.357, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_f15bad">#F15BAD</color>fill="#F15BAD"More Pink Colors
#F15BAD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F15BAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F15BAD?
#F15BAD is a light pink — rgb(241, 91, 173) in RGB and hsl(327, 84%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #F15BAD?
#F15BAD is rgb(241, 91, 173) — red 241, green 91, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F15BAD?
#F15BAD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 28%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F15BAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F15BAD scores 3.07:1 against white and 6.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F15BAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F15BAD 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 5.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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