#F401BF Color
#F401BF is rgb(244, 1, 191) in RGB, hsl(313, 99%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F401BFrgb(244, 1, 191)hsl(313, 99%, 48%)hsv(313, 100%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 4%)oklch(65.1% 0.28 341.5)lab(55.39% 85.54 -32.00)lch(55.39% 91.33 339.49)What #F401BF 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 #F401BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#F401BF Channel Values
How #F401BF 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 244 · G 1 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 99% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 100% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 22% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.75:1 vs white · 5.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F401BF 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 #F401BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F401BF; 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 #F401BF
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 #F401BF 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.
#F401BF#6E6EBE#B456BF#9595BB#C276BD#EC4949#EF3888#848484Using #F401BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f401bf: #F401BF;background-color: #F401BF;colors: { 'color-f401bf': '#F401BF' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.004, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_f401bf">#F401BF</color>fill="#F401BF"More Pink Colors
#F401BF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F401BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F401BF?
#F401BF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(244, 1, 191) in RGB and hsl(313, 99%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (#FC0FC0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #F401BF?
#F401BF is rgb(244, 1, 191) — red 244, green 1, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F401BF?
#F401BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 22%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F401BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F401BF scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F401BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F401BF 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 26.1, which is a different colour altogether.
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