#F44EFD Color
#F44EFD is rgb(244, 78, 253) in RGB, hsl(297, 98%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 69%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 14.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F44EFDrgb(244, 78, 253)hsl(297, 98%, 65%)hsv(297, 69%, 99%)cmyk(4%, 69%, 0%, 1%)oklch(71.8% 0.273 325.7)lab(62.96% 77.87 -55.10)lch(62.96% 95.39 324.72)What #F44EFD 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 #F44EFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F44EFD Channel Values
How #F44EFD 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 78 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 98% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 69% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.86:1 vs white · 7.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F44EFD 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 #F44EFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F44EFD; 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 #F44EFD
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 #F44EFD 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.
#F44EFD#8080FD#BA70FD#A0A0FA#C787FB#E67979#EC6ABD#999999Using #F44EFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f44efd: #F44EFD;background-color: #F44EFD;colors: { 'color-f44efd': '#F44EFD' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.306, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_f44efd">#F44EFD</color>fill="#F44EFD"More Pink Colors
#F44EFD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F44EFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F44EFD?
#F44EFD is a light pink — rgb(244, 78, 253) in RGB and hsl(297, 98%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.25.
What is the RGB value of #F44EFD?
#F44EFD is rgb(244, 78, 253) — red 244, green 78, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F44EFD?
#F44EFD converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 69%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F44EFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F44EFD scores 2.86:1 against white and 7.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F44EFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F44EFD 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 16.81, which is visibly different.
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