#F3169E Color
#F3169E is rgb(243, 22, 158) in RGB, hsl(323, 90%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 35%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3169Ergb(243, 22, 158)hsl(323, 90%, 52%)hsv(323, 91%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 35%, 5%)oklch(63.9% 0.258 351.2)lab(54.65% 81.25 -13.84)lch(54.65% 82.42 350.33)What #F3169E 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 #F3169E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3169E Channel Values
How #F3169E 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 243 · G 22 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 90% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 91% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 35% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.87:1 vs white · 5.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3169E 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 #F3169E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3169E; 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 #F3169E
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 #F3169E 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.
#F3169E#6F6F9D#B4599D#959599#C2779B#EE3F3F#F03372#818181Using #F3169E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3169e: #F3169E;background-color: #F3169E;colors: { 'color-f3169e': '#F3169E' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.086, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_f3169e">#F3169E</color>fill="#F3169E"More Pink Colors
#F3169E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3169E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3169E?
#F3169E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(243, 22, 158) in RGB and hsl(323, 90%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #F3169E?
#F3169E is rgb(243, 22, 158) — red 243, green 22, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3169E?
#F3169E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 35%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3169E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3169E scores 3.87:1 against white and 5.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3169E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3169E 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 10.16, which is visibly different.
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