#F285FA Color
#F285FA is rgb(242, 133, 250) in RGB, hsl(296, 92%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 47%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F285FArgb(242, 133, 250)hsl(296, 92%, 75%)hsv(296, 47%, 98%)cmyk(3%, 47%, 0%, 2%)oklch(77.6% 0.195 324.7)lab(71.12% 54.70 -40.71)lch(71.12% 68.19 323.34)What #F285FA 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 #F285FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F285FA Channel Values
How #F285FA 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 133 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 92% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 47% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F285FA 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 #F285FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F285FA; 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 #F285FA
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 #F285FA 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.
#F285FA#9F9FFA#C695FA#B3B3F8#CFA3F9#E79B9B#EB92C8#AEAEAEUsing #F285FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f285fa: #F285FA;background-color: #F285FA;colors: { 'color-f285fa': '#F285FA' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.522, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_f285fa">#F285FA</color>fill="#F285FA"More Pink Colors
#F285FA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F285FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F285FA?
#F285FA is a light pink — rgb(242, 133, 250) in RGB and hsl(296, 92%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #F285FA?
#F285FA is rgb(242, 133, 250) — red 242, green 133, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F285FA?
#F285FA converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 47%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F285FA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F285FA scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F285FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F285FA 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 4.65, which is very hard to tell apart.
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