#F16ADD Color
#F16ADD is rgb(241, 106, 221) in RGB, hsl(309, 83%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 8%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F16ADDrgb(241, 106, 221)hsl(309, 83%, 68%)hsv(309, 56%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 8%, 5%)oklch(72.7% 0.211 333.6)lab(65.19% 62.82 -33.94)lch(65.19% 71.40 331.62)What #F16ADD 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 #F16ADD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F16ADD Channel Values
How #F16ADD 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 106 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 83% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 56% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 8% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.68:1 vs white · 7.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F16ADD 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 #F16ADD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F16ADD; 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 #F16ADD
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 #F16ADD 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.
#F16ADD#8E8EDD#BE81DD#A7A7DA#C993DB#E88080#EC78AD#9E9E9EUsing #F16ADD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f16add: #F16ADD;background-color: #F16ADD;colors: { 'color-f16add': '#F16ADD' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.416, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_f16add">#F16ADD</color>fill="#F16ADD"More Pink Colors
#F16ADD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F16ADD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F16ADD?
#F16ADD is a light pink — rgb(241, 106, 221) in RGB and hsl(309, 83%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.
What is the RGB value of #F16ADD?
#F16ADD is rgb(241, 106, 221) — red 241, green 106, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F16ADD?
#F16ADD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 8%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F16ADD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F16ADD scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F16ADD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F16ADD 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 10.65, which is visibly different.
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