#F18EC8 Color
#F18EC8 is rgb(241, 142, 200) in RGB, hsl(325, 78%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 17%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F18EC8rgb(241, 142, 200)hsl(325, 78%, 75%)hsv(325, 41%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 17%, 5%)oklch(76.8% 0.138 344.8)lab(71.19% 43.90 -13.19)lch(71.19% 45.84 343.27)What #F18EC8 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 #F18EC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F18EC8 Channel Values
How #F18EC8 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 142 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 78% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 41% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 17% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F18EC8 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 #F18EC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F18EC8; 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 #F18EC8
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 #F18EC8 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.
#F18EC8#A5A5C8#C89CC8#B7B7C5#D1A8C6#EC9797#EE93AD#AEAEAEUsing #F18EC8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f18ec8: #F18EC8;background-color: #F18EC8;colors: { 'color-f18ec8': '#F18EC8' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.557, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_f18ec8">#F18EC8</color>fill="#F18EC8"More Pink Colors
#F18EC8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F18EC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F18EC8?
#F18EC8 is a light pink — rgb(241, 142, 200) in RGB and hsl(325, 78%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #F18EC8?
#F18EC8 is rgb(241, 142, 200) — red 241, green 142, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F18EC8?
#F18EC8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 17%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F18EC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F18EC8 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F18EC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F18EC8 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 15.95, which is visibly different.
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