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#F282EA Color

#F282EA is rgb(242, 130, 234) in RGB, hsl(304, 81%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 3%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F282EA
HEX#F282EA
RGBrgb(242, 130, 234)
HSLhsl(304, 81%, 73%)
HSVhsv(304, 46%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 3%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.185 329.9)
LABlab(70.00% 54.01 -33.71)
LCHlch(70.00% 63.66 328.03)

What #F282EA 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 #F282EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F282EA Channel Values

How #F282EA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 242 · G 130 · B 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 81% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 46% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 46% · Y 3% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.29:1 vs white · 9.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F282EA 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F282EA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F282EA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #F282EA

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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Shades

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How #F282EA 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.

Typical#F282EA
Protanopia#9D9DEA
Protanomaly#C593EA
Deuteranopia#B2B2E8
Deuteranomaly#CFA1E9
Tritanopia#E99595
Tritanomaly#EC8EBD
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F282EA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f282ea: #F282EA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F282EA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f282ea': '#F282EA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.949, green: 0.510, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_f282ea">#F282EA</color>
SVG fillfill="#F282EA"

More Pink Colors

#F282EA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F282EA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F282EA?

#F282EA is a light pink — rgb(242, 130, 234) in RGB and hsl(304, 81%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Fuchsia Pink (#F984EF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.39.

What is the RGB value of #F282EA?

#F282EA is rgb(242, 130, 234) — red 242, green 130, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F282EA?

#F282EA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 3%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F282EA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F282EA scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F282EA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F282EA 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 2.94, which is very hard to tell apart.

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