#F250DF Color
#F250DF is rgb(242, 80, 223) in RGB, hsl(307, 86%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 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 6.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F250DFrgb(242, 80, 223)hsl(307, 86%, 63%)hsv(307, 67%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 8%, 5%)oklch(70.2% 0.248 333)lab(61.64% 73.29 -40.54)lch(61.64% 83.76 331.05)What #F250DF 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 #F250DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F250DF Channel Values
How #F250DF 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 80 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 86% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 67% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 8% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 6.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F250DF 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 #F250DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F250DF; 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 #F250DF
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 #F250DF 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.
#F250DF#8181DF#B970DF#9F9FDC#C687DD#E87070#EC65A8#959595Using #F250DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f250df: #F250DF;background-color: #F250DF;colors: { 'color-f250df': '#F250DF' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.314, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_f250df">#F250DF</color>fill="#F250DF"More Pink Colors
#F250DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F250DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F250DF?
#F250DF is a light pink — rgb(242, 80, 223) in RGB and hsl(307, 86%, 63%) 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 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #F250DF?
#F250DF is rgb(242, 80, 223) — red 242, green 80, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F250DF?
#F250DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 8%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F250DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F250DF scores 3:1 against white and 6.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F250DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F250DF 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 21.21, which is visibly different.
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