#F3626A Color
#F3626A is rgb(243, 98, 106) in RGB, hsl(357, 86%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 56%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3626Argb(243, 98, 106)hsl(357, 86%, 67%)hsv(357, 60%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 56%, 5%)oklch(68.2% 0.178 19.9)lab(61.28% 57.14 25.99)lch(61.28% 62.77 24.46)What #F3626A 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 #F3626A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3626A Channel Values
How #F3626A 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 98 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 86% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 60% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 56% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3626A 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 #F3626A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3626A; 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 #F3626A
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 #F3626A 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.
#F3626A#8A8A69#BD7C69#A5A562#C98F65#F36363#F36366#929292Using #F3626A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3626a: #F3626A;background-color: #F3626A;colors: { 'color-f3626a': '#F3626A' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.384, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_f3626a">#F3626A</color>fill="#F3626A"More Red Colors
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#F3626A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3626A?
#F3626A is a light red — rgb(243, 98, 106) in RGB and hsl(357, 86%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.66.
What is the RGB value of #F3626A?
#F3626A is rgb(243, 98, 106) — red 243, green 98, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3626A?
#F3626A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 56%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3626A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3626A scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3626A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3626A 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 13.07, which is visibly different.
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