#F24073 Color
#F24073 is rgb(242, 64, 115) in RGB, hsl(343, 87%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 52%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F24073rgb(242, 64, 115)hsl(343, 87%, 60%)hsv(343, 74%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 52%, 5%)oklch(64.7% 0.214 8.8)lab(56.56% 69.69 14.44)lch(56.56% 71.17 11.70)What #F24073 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 #F24073, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F24073 Channel Values
How #F24073 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 64 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 87% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 74% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 52% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.65:1 vs white · 5.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F24073 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 #F24073
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F24073; 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 #F24073
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 #F24073 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.
#F24073#7A7A72#B76772#9B9B6B#C4806F#F04949#F1455D#868686Using #F24073 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f24073: #F24073;background-color: #F24073;colors: { 'color-f24073': '#F24073' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.251, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_f24073">#F24073</color>fill="#F24073"More Pink Colors
#F24073 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F24073 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F24073?
#F24073 is a light pink — rgb(242, 64, 115) in RGB and hsl(343, 87%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #F24073?
#F24073 is rgb(242, 64, 115) — red 242, green 64, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F24073?
#F24073 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 52%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F24073 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F24073 scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F24073 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F24073 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.82, which is visibly different.
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