#F273BB Color
#F273BB is rgb(242, 115, 187) in RGB, hsl(326, 83%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 23%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F273BBrgb(242, 115, 187)hsl(326, 83%, 70%)hsv(326, 52%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 23%, 5%)oklch(72.6% 0.175 347.2)lab(65.79% 55.54 -13.95)lch(65.79% 57.26 345.90)What #F273BB 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 #F273BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F273BB Channel Values
How #F273BB 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 115 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 83% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 52% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 23% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.64:1 vs white · 7.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F273BB 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 #F273BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F273BB; 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 #F273BB
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 #F273BB 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.
#F273BB#9393BA#C188BB#ABABB8#CB98B9#ED7F7F#EF7A9B#9F9F9FUsing #F273BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f273bb: #F273BB;background-color: #F273BB;colors: { 'color-f273bb': '#F273BB' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.451, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_f273bb">#F273BB</color>fill="#F273BB"More Pink Colors
#F273BB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F273BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F273BB?
#F273BB is a light pink — rgb(242, 115, 187) in RGB and hsl(326, 83%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #F273BB?
#F273BB is rgb(242, 115, 187) — red 242, green 115, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F273BB?
#F273BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 23%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F273BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F273BB scores 2.64:1 against white and 7.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F273BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F273BB 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 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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