#F28D92 Color
#F28D92 is rgb(242, 141, 146) in RGB, hsl(357, 80%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 40%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F28D92rgb(242, 141, 146)hsl(357, 80%, 75%)hsv(357, 42%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 40%, 5%)oklch(75.2% 0.123 17.3)lab(69.89% 39.59 14.93)lch(69.89% 42.31 20.67)What #F28D92 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 #F28D92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F28D92 Channel Values
How #F28D92 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 141 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 80% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 42% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 40% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F28D92 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 #F28D92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F28D92; 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 #F28D92
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 #F28D92 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.
#F28D92#A4A491#C89B92#B7B78E#D1A890#F28E8E#F28D8F#AAAAAAUsing #F28D92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f28d92: #F28D92;background-color: #F28D92;colors: { 'color-f28d92': '#F28D92' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.553, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_f28d92">#F28D92</color>fill="#F28D92"More Red Colors
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#F28D92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F28D92?
#F28D92 is a light red — rgb(242, 141, 146) in RGB and hsl(357, 80%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #F28D92?
#F28D92 is rgb(242, 141, 146) — red 242, green 141, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F28D92?
#F28D92 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 40%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F28D92 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F28D92 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F28D92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F28D92 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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