#F22C82 Color
#F22C82 is rgb(242, 44, 130) in RGB, hsl(334, 88%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 46%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F22C82rgb(242, 44, 130)hsl(334, 88%, 56%)hsv(334, 82%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 46%, 5%)oklch(63.7% 0.235 1.3)lab(54.98% 75.68 3.29)lch(54.98% 75.75 2.49)What #F22C82 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 #F22C82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F22C82 Channel Values
How #F22C82 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 44 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 88% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 82% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 46% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F22C82 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 #F22C82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F22C82; 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 #F22C82
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 #F22C82 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.
#F22C82#737381#B45F81#97977B#C27B7E#EF3F3F#F03861#828282Using #F22C82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f22c82: #F22C82;background-color: #F22C82;colors: { 'color-f22c82': '#F22C82' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.173, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_f22c82">#F22C82</color>fill="#F22C82"More Pink Colors
#F22C82 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F22C82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F22C82?
#F22C82 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(242, 44, 130) in RGB and hsl(334, 88%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.32.
What is the RGB value of #F22C82?
#F22C82 is rgb(242, 44, 130) — red 242, green 44, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F22C82?
#F22C82 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 46%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F22C82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F22C82 scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F22C82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F22C82 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 10.86, which is visibly different.
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