#F3A0EA Color
#F3A0EA is rgb(243, 160, 234) in RGB, hsl(307, 78%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 4%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3A0EArgb(243, 160, 234)hsl(307, 78%, 79%)hsv(307, 34%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 4%, 5%)oklch(81.1% 0.136 330.6)lab(76.15% 39.84 -24.32)lch(76.15% 46.68 328.60)What #F3A0EA 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 #F3A0EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3A0EA Channel Values
How #F3A0EA 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 160 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 78% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 34% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 4% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3A0EA 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 #F3A0EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3A0EA; 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 #F3A0EA
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 #F3A0EA 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.
#F3A0EA#B2B2EA#CFABEA#C1C1E8#D7B5E9#ECACAC#EFA7C8#BCBCBCUsing #F3A0EA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3a0ea: #F3A0EA;background-color: #F3A0EA;colors: { 'color-f3a0ea': '#F3A0EA' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.627, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_f3a0ea">#F3A0EA</color>fill="#F3A0EA"More Pink Colors
#F3A0EA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3A0EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3A0EA?
#F3A0EA is a light pink — rgb(243, 160, 234) in RGB and hsl(307, 78%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.47.
What is the RGB value of #F3A0EA?
#F3A0EA is rgb(243, 160, 234) — red 243, green 160, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3A0EA?
#F3A0EA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 4%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3A0EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3A0EA scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3A0EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3A0EA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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