#F3A5FE Color
#F3A5FE is rgb(243, 165, 254) in RGB, hsl(293, 98%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 35%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3A5FErgb(243, 165, 254)hsl(293, 98%, 82%)hsv(293, 35%, 100%)cmyk(4%, 35%, 0%, 0%)oklch(82.7% 0.146 322.4)lab(77.83% 40.07 -32.54)lch(77.83% 51.62 320.92)What #F3A5FE 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 #F3A5FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3A5FE Channel Values
How #F3A5FE 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 165 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 98% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 35% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3A5FE 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 #F3A5FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3A5FE; 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 #F3A5FE
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 #F3A5FE 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.
#F3A5FE#B6B6FE#D1AFFE#C3C3FC#D8B8FD#E9B4B4#EDAED5#C1C1C1Using #F3A5FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f3a5fe: #F3A5FE;background-color: #F3A5FE;colors: { 'color-f3a5fe': '#F3A5FE' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.647, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_f3a5fe">#F3A5FE</color>fill="#F3A5FE"More Pink Colors
#F3A5FE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3A5FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3A5FE?
#F3A5FE is a lightest pink — rgb(243, 165, 254) in RGB and hsl(293, 98%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #F3A5FE?
#F3A5FE is rgb(243, 165, 254) — red 243, green 165, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3A5FE?
#F3A5FE converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 35%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3A5FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3A5FE scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3A5FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3A5FE 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 14.99, which is visibly different.
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