#F35987 Color
#F35987 is rgb(243, 89, 135) in RGB, hsl(342, 87%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 44%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon (#F05C85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F35987rgb(243, 89, 135)hsl(342, 87%, 65%)hsv(342, 63%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 44%, 5%)oklch(67.9% 0.191 5.4)lab(60.40% 62.48 8.03)lch(60.40% 63.00 7.33)What #F35987 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 #F35987, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F35987 Channel Values
How #F35987 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 89 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 87% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 63% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 44% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.19:1 vs white · 6.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F35987 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 #F35987
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F35987; 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 #F35987
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 #F35987 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.
#F35987#858586#BC7686#A2A281#C88B84#F16060#F25D72#909090Using #F35987 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f35987: #F35987;background-color: #F35987;colors: { 'color-f35987': '#F35987' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.349, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_f35987">#F35987</color>fill="#F35987"More Pink Colors
#F35987 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F35987 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F35987?
#F35987 is a light pink — rgb(243, 89, 135) in RGB and hsl(342, 87%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon (#F05C85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.46.
What is the RGB value of #F35987?
#F35987 is rgb(243, 89, 135) — red 243, green 89, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F35987?
#F35987 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 44%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F35987 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F35987 scores 3.19:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F35987 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F35987 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 18.4, which is visibly different.
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