#F3AAF9 Color
#F3AAF9 is rgb(243, 170, 249) in RGB, hsl(295, 87%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 32%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F3AAF9rgb(243, 170, 249)hsl(295, 87%, 82%)hsv(295, 32%, 98%)cmyk(2%, 32%, 0%, 2%)oklch(83.3% 0.133 324.1)lab(78.75% 36.89 -28.45)lch(78.75% 46.59 322.35)What #F3AAF9 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 #F3AAF9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F3AAF9 Channel Values
How #F3AAF9 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 170 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 87% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 32% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F3AAF9 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 #F3AAF9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F3AAF9; 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 #F3AAF9
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 #F3AAF9 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-f3aaf9: #F3AAF9;background-color: #F3AAF9;colors: { 'color-f3aaf9': '#F3AAF9' }Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.667, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_f3aaf9">#F3AAF9</color>fill="#F3AAF9"More Pink Colors
#F3AAF9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F3AAF9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3AAF9?
#F3AAF9 is a lightest pink — rgb(243, 170, 249) in RGB and hsl(295, 87%, 82%) 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 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #F3AAF9?
#F3AAF9 is rgb(243, 170, 249) — red 243, green 170, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F3AAF9?
#F3AAF9 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 32%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F3AAF9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F3AAF9 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F3AAF9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F3AAF9 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 10.62, which is visibly different.
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