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#F18AFE Color

#F18AFE is rgb(241, 138, 254) in RGB, hsl(293, 98%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 46%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F18AFE
HEX#F18AFE
RGBrgb(241, 138, 254)
HSLhsl(293, 98%, 77%)
HSVhsv(293, 46%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 46%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(78.4% 0.19 323)
LABlab(72.09% 52.59 -41.39)
LCHlch(72.09% 66.93 321.80)

What #F18AFE 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 #F18AFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 5.49Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 8Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 11.85Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.45Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 12.97Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 13.62

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F18AFE Channel Values

How #F18AFE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 241 · G 138 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 293° · S 98% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 293° · S 46% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.14:1 vs white · 9.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F18AFE 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F18AFE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F18AFE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F18AFE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F18AFE
Complementary
#98FE8B
Analogous
#B78BFE
Analogous
#FE8BD2
Triadic
#FEF08B
Triadic
#8BFEF0
Split comp.
#D2FE8B
Split comp.
#8BFEB7

Tints & Shades of #F18AFE

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.

Tints

#F29AFE
#F4A9FE
#F6B8FE
#F8C7FE
#FAD7FF
#FCE6FF

Shades

#EA58FD
#E321FD
#CD02E8
#9C02B1
#70017E
#3F0147

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F18AFE.

How #F18AFE 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.

Typical#F18AFE
Protanopia#A2A2FE
Protanomaly#C799FE
Deuteranopia#B5B5FC
Deuteranomaly#D0A5FD
Tritanopia#E59F9F
Tritanomaly#EA97CC
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F18AFE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f18afe: #F18AFE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F18AFE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f18afe': '#F18AFE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.945, green: 0.541, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_f18afe">#F18AFE</color>
SVG fillfill="#F18AFE"

More Pink Colors

#F18AFE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#F18AFE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F18AFE?

#F18AFE is a light pink — rgb(241, 138, 254) in RGB and hsl(293, 98%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.

What is the RGB value of #F18AFE?

#F18AFE is rgb(241, 138, 254) — red 241, green 138, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F18AFE?

#F18AFE converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 46%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F18AFE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F18AFE scores 2.14:1 against white and 9.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F18AFE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F18AFE 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 5.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.