#F2187D Color
#F2187D is rgb(242, 24, 125) in RGB, hsl(332, 89%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 48%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Pink (#FF007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2187Drgb(242, 24, 125)hsl(332, 89%, 52%)hsv(332, 90%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 48%, 5%)oklch(62.7% 0.245 1.9)lab(53.66% 78.78 4.41)lch(53.66% 78.90 3.20)What #F2187D 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 #F2187D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2187D Channel Values
How #F2187D 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 24 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 89% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 90% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 48% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.04:1 vs white · 5.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2187D 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 #F2187D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2187D; 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 #F2187D
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 #F2187D 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.
#F2187D#6F6F7C#B3597C#959576#C17779#EF3434#F02B5A#7E7E7EUsing #F2187D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2187d: #F2187D;background-color: #F2187D;colors: { 'color-f2187d': '#F2187D' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.094, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_f2187d">#F2187D</color>fill="#F2187D"More Pink Colors
#F2187D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2187D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2187D?
#F2187D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(242, 24, 125) in RGB and hsl(332, 89%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Pink (#FF007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #F2187D?
#F2187D is rgb(242, 24, 125) — red 242, green 24, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2187D?
#F2187D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 48%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2187D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2187D scores 4.04:1 against white and 5.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2187D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2187D 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 10.16, which is visibly different.
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