#F20DC1 Color
#F20DC1 is rgb(242, 13, 193) in RGB, hsl(313, 90%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 20%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F20DC1rgb(242, 13, 193)hsl(313, 90%, 50%)hsv(313, 95%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 20%, 5%)oklch(65% 0.278 340.6)lab(55.36% 84.53 -33.24)lch(55.36% 90.83 338.53)What #F20DC1 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 #F20DC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F20DC1 Channel Values
How #F20DC1 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 242 · G 13 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 90% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 95% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 20% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.75:1 vs white · 5.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F20DC1 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 #F20DC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F20DC1; 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 #F20DC1
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 #F20DC1 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.
#F20DC1#6E6EC0#B357C1#9494BD#C175BF#EA4B4B#ED3B8A#848484Using #F20DC1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f20dc1: #F20DC1;background-color: #F20DC1;colors: { 'color-f20dc1': '#F20DC1' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.051, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_f20dc1">#F20DC1</color>fill="#F20DC1"More Pink Colors
#F20DC1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F20DC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F20DC1?
#F20DC1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(242, 13, 193) in RGB and hsl(313, 90%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.49.
What is the RGB value of #F20DC1?
#F20DC1 is rgb(242, 13, 193) — red 242, green 13, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F20DC1?
#F20DC1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 20%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F20DC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F20DC1 scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F20DC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F20DC1 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 26.37, which is a different colour altogether.
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