#F198A5 Color
#F198A5 is rgb(241, 152, 165) in RGB, hsl(351, 76%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 32%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F198A5rgb(241, 152, 165)hsl(351, 76%, 77%)hsv(351, 37%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 32%, 5%)oklch(77.3% 0.108 10.4)lab(72.47% 35.41 8.00)lch(72.47% 36.30 12.73)What #F198A5 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 #F198A5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F198A5 Channel Values
How #F198A5 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 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 76% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 37% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 32% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.15:1 vs white · 9.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F198A5 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 #F198A5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F198A5; 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 #F198A5
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 #F198A5 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.
#F198A5#ACACA4#CBA4A5#BCBCA2#D3AFA3#F09A9A#F0999E#B1B1B1Using #F198A5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f198a5: #F198A5;background-color: #F198A5;colors: { 'color-f198a5': '#F198A5' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.596, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_f198a5">#F198A5</color>fill="#F198A5"More Red Colors
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#F198A5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F198A5?
#F198A5 is a light red — rgb(241, 152, 165) in RGB and hsl(351, 76%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.
What is the RGB value of #F198A5?
#F198A5 is rgb(241, 152, 165) — red 241, green 152, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F198A5?
#F198A5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 32%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F198A5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F198A5 scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F198A5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F198A5 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.56, which is visibly different.
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