#F19993 Color
#F19993 is rgb(241, 153, 147) in RGB, hsl(4, 77%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 39%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F19993rgb(241, 153, 147)hsl(4, 77%, 76%)hsv(4, 39%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 39%, 5%)oklch(77.1% 0.107 24.1)lab(72.35% 33.35 17.72)lch(72.35% 37.77 27.98)What #F19993 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 #F19993, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F19993 Channel Values
How #F19993 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 153 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 77% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 39% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 39% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F19993 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 #F19993
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F19993; 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 #F19993
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 #F19993 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-f19993: #F19993;background-color: #F19993;colors: { 'color-f19993': '#F19993' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.600, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_f19993">#F19993</color>fill="#F19993"More Red Colors
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#F19993 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F19993?
#F19993 is a light red — rgb(241, 153, 147) in RGB and hsl(4, 77%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #F19993?
#F19993 is rgb(241, 153, 147) — red 241, green 153, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F19993?
#F19993 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 39%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F19993 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F19993 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F19993 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F19993 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.42, which is visibly different.
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