#F17EA5 Color
#F17EA5 is rgb(241, 126, 165) in RGB, hsl(340, 80%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 32%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F17EA5rgb(241, 126, 165)hsl(340, 80%, 72%)hsv(340, 48%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 32%, 5%)oklch(73.3% 0.146 359.8)lab(67.13% 48.06 0.40)lch(67.13% 48.06 0.47)What #F17EA5 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 #F17EA5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F17EA5 Channel Values
How #F17EA5 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 126 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 80% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 48% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 32% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.54:1 vs white · 8.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F17EA5 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 #F17EA5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F17EA5; 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 #F17EA5
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 #F17EA5 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.
#F17EA5#9A9AA4#C390A5#AFAFA1#CD9EA3#EE8484#EF8192#A2A2A2Using #F17EA5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f17ea5: #F17EA5;background-color: #F17EA5;colors: { 'color-f17ea5': '#F17EA5' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.494, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_f17ea5">#F17EA5</color>fill="#F17EA5"More Pink Colors
#F17EA5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F17EA5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F17EA5?
#F17EA5 is a light pink — rgb(241, 126, 165) in RGB and hsl(340, 80%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tickle Me Pink (#FC89AC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #F17EA5?
#F17EA5 is rgb(241, 126, 165) — red 241, green 126, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F17EA5?
#F17EA5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 32%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F17EA5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F17EA5 scores 2.54:1 against white and 8.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F17EA5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F17EA5 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 6.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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