#F1989B Color
#F1989B is rgb(241, 152, 155) in RGB, hsl(358, 76%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 36%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F1989Brgb(241, 152, 155)hsl(358, 76%, 77%)hsv(358, 37%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 36%, 5%)oklch(77.1% 0.107 17.7)lab(72.27% 34.52 13.23)lch(72.27% 36.97 20.97)What #F1989B 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 #F1989B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F1989B Channel Values
How #F1989B 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 152 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 76% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 37% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 36% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1989B 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 #F1989B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1989B; 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 #F1989B
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 #F1989B 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f1989b: #F1989B;background-color: #F1989B;colors: { 'color-f1989b': '#F1989B' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.596, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_f1989b">#F1989B</color>fill="#F1989B"More Red Colors
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#F1989B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F1989B?
#F1989B is a light red — rgb(241, 152, 155) in RGB and hsl(358, 76%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #F1989B?
#F1989B is rgb(241, 152, 155) — red 241, green 152, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F1989B?
#F1989B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 36%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F1989B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F1989B scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F1989B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F1989B 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.09, which is visibly different.
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