#F38698 Color
#F38698 is rgb(243, 134, 152) in RGB, hsl(350, 82%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 37%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F38698rgb(243, 134, 152)hsl(350, 82%, 74%)hsv(350, 45%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 37%, 5%)oklch(74.3% 0.134 10.3)lab(68.70% 43.84 9.97)lch(68.70% 44.96 12.81)What #F38698 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 #F38698, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F38698 Channel Values
How #F38698 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 134 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 82% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 45% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 37% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.42:1 vs white · 8.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F38698 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 #F38698
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F38698; 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 #F38698
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 #F38698 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f38698: #F38698;background-color: #F38698;colors: { 'color-f38698': '#F38698' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.525, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_f38698">#F38698</color>fill="#F38698"More Red Colors
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#F38698 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F38698?
#F38698 is a light red — rgb(243, 134, 152) in RGB and hsl(350, 82%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #F38698?
#F38698 is rgb(243, 134, 152) — red 243, green 134, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F38698?
#F38698 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 37%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F38698 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F38698 scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F38698 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F38698 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 10.74, which is visibly different.
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