#F288FC Color
#F288FC is rgb(242, 136, 252) in RGB, hsl(295, 95%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 46%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F288FCrgb(242, 136, 252)hsl(295, 95%, 76%)hsv(295, 46%, 99%)cmyk(4%, 46%, 0%, 1%)oklch(78.1% 0.192 324)lab(71.76% 53.56 -40.81)lch(71.76% 67.34 322.70)What #F288FC 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 #F288FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F288FC Channel Values
How #F288FC 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 136 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 95% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 46% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F288FC 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 #F288FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F288FC; 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 #F288FC
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 #F288FC 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.
#F288FC#A1A1FC#C798FC#B4B4FA#D0A4FB#E79D9D#EB95CA#B0B0B0Using #F288FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f288fc: #F288FC;background-color: #F288FC;colors: { 'color-f288fc': '#F288FC' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.533, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_f288fc">#F288FC</color>fill="#F288FC"More Pink Colors
#F288FC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F288FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F288FC?
#F288FC is a light pink — rgb(242, 136, 252) in RGB and hsl(295, 95%, 76%) 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 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #F288FC?
#F288FC is rgb(242, 136, 252) — red 242, green 136, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F288FC?
#F288FC converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 46%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F288FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F288FC scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F288FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F288FC 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 4.79, which is very hard to tell apart.
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