#F188C5 Color
#F188C5 is rgb(241, 136, 197) in RGB, hsl(325, 79%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 18%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F188C5rgb(241, 136, 197)hsl(325, 79%, 74%)hsv(325, 44%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 18%, 5%)oklch(75.8% 0.146 345.3)lab(69.90% 46.47 -13.45)lch(69.90% 48.38 343.86)What #F188C5 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 #F188C5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F188C5 Channel Values
How #F188C5 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 136 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 79% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 44% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 18% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.32:1 vs white · 9.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F188C5 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 #F188C5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F188C5; 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 #F188C5
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 #F188C5 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.
#F188C5#A1A1C5#C697C5#B4B4C2#CFA4C3#EC9292#EE8EA9#AAAAAAUsing #F188C5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f188c5: #F188C5;background-color: #F188C5;colors: { 'color-f188c5': '#F188C5' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.533, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_f188c5">#F188C5</color>fill="#F188C5"More Pink Colors
#F188C5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F188C5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F188C5?
#F188C5 is a light pink — rgb(241, 136, 197) in RGB and hsl(325, 79%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.
What is the RGB value of #F188C5?
#F188C5 is rgb(241, 136, 197) — red 241, green 136, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F188C5?
#F188C5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 18%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F188C5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F188C5 scores 2.32:1 against white and 9.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F188C5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F188C5 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 17.23, which is visibly different.
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