#F40BE0 Color
#F40BE0 is rgb(244, 11, 224) in RGB, hsl(305, 91%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 8%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), visibly different at ΔE 13.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F40BE0rgb(244, 11, 224)hsl(305, 91%, 50%)hsv(305, 95%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 8%, 4%)oklch(66.9% 0.297 333)lab(56.96% 87.84 -48.40)lch(56.96% 100.29 331.14)What #F40BE0 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 #F40BE0, 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.
#F40BE0 Channel Values
How #F40BE0 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 11 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 91% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 95% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 8% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F40BE0 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 #F40BE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F40BE0; 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 #F40BE0
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 #F40BE0 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.
#F40BE0#6E6EDF#B457E0#9595DD#C376DE#E85858#ED45A1#898989Using #F40BE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f40be0: #F40BE0;background-color: #F40BE0;colors: { 'color-f40be0': '#F40BE0' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.043, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_f40be0">#F40BE0</color>fill="#F40BE0"More Pink Colors
#F40BE0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F40BE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F40BE0?
#F40BE0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(244, 11, 224) in RGB and hsl(305, 91%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.53.
What is the RGB value of #F40BE0?
#F40BE0 is rgb(244, 11, 224) — red 244, green 11, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F40BE0?
#F40BE0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 8%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F40BE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F40BE0 scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F40BE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F40BE0 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 13.76, which is visibly different.
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