#F245DE Color
#F245DE is rgb(242, 69, 222) in RGB, hsl(307, 87%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 8%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F245DErgb(242, 69, 222)hsl(307, 87%, 61%)hsv(307, 71%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 8%, 5%)oklch(69.2% 0.259 333.2)lab(60.29% 76.72 -42.08)lch(60.29% 87.50 331.26)What #F245DE 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 #F245DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F245DE Channel Values
How #F245DE 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 69 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 87% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 71% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 8% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F245DE 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 #F245DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F245DE; 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 #F245DE
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 #F245DE 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.
#F245DE#7C7CDD#B76ADE#9C9CDB#C582DC#E76A6A#EC5DA5#919191Using #F245DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f245de: #F245DE;background-color: #F245DE;colors: { 'color-f245de': '#F245DE' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.271, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_f245de">#F245DE</color>fill="#F245DE"More Pink Colors
#F245DE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F245DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F245DE?
#F245DE is a light pink — rgb(242, 69, 222) in RGB and hsl(307, 87%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.
What is the RGB value of #F245DE?
#F245DE is rgb(242, 69, 222) — red 242, green 69, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F245DE?
#F245DE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 8%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F245DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F245DE scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F245DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F245DE 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 23.4, which is visibly different.
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