#F25FC3 Color
#F25FC3 is rgb(242, 95, 195) in RGB, hsl(319, 85%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 19%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F25FC3rgb(242, 95, 195)hsl(319, 85%, 66%)hsv(319, 61%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 19%, 5%)oklch(70.4% 0.209 342.2)lab(62.73% 64.81 -23.07)lch(62.73% 68.80 340.40)What #F25FC3 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 #F25FC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F25FC3 Channel Values
How #F25FC3 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 95 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 85% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 61% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 19% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F25FC3 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 #F25FC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F25FC3; 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 #F25FC3
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 #F25FC3 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.
#F25FC3#8888C2#BC7AC3#A4A4C0#C88DC1#EB7272#EE6B99#979797Using #F25FC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f25fc3: #F25FC3;background-color: #F25FC3;colors: { 'color-f25fc3': '#F25FC3' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.373, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_f25fc3">#F25FC3</color>fill="#F25FC3"More Pink Colors
#F25FC3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F25FC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F25FC3?
#F25FC3 is a light pink — rgb(242, 95, 195) in RGB and hsl(319, 85%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.74.
What is the RGB value of #F25FC3?
#F25FC3 is rgb(242, 95, 195) — red 242, green 95, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F25FC3?
#F25FC3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 19%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F25FC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F25FC3 scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F25FC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F25FC3 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.88, which is visibly different.
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