#F37CBE Color
#F37CBE is rgb(243, 124, 190) in RGB, hsl(327, 83%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 22%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F37CBErgb(243, 124, 190)hsl(327, 83%, 72%)hsv(327, 49%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 22%, 5%)oklch(74% 0.163 347.4)lab(67.66% 52.07 -12.84)lch(67.66% 53.63 346.15)What #F37CBE 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 #F37CBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F37CBE Channel Values
How #F37CBE 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 124 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 83% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 49% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 22% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.49:1 vs white · 8.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F37CBE 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 #F37CBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F37CBE; 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 #F37CBE
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 #F37CBE 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.
#F37CBE#9999BD#C48FBE#AFAFBB#CE9DBC#EE8787#F083A0#A4A4A4Using #F37CBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f37cbe: #F37CBE;background-color: #F37CBE;colors: { 'color-f37cbe': '#F37CBE' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.486, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_f37cbe">#F37CBE</color>fill="#F37CBE"More Pink Colors
#F37CBE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F37CBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F37CBE?
#F37CBE is a light pink — rgb(243, 124, 190) in RGB and hsl(327, 83%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.05.
What is the RGB value of #F37CBE?
#F37CBE is rgb(243, 124, 190) — red 243, green 124, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F37CBE?
#F37CBE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 22%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F37CBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F37CBE scores 2.49:1 against white and 8.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F37CBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F37CBE 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.
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