#F490F2 Color
#F490F2 is rgb(244, 144, 242) in RGB, hsl(301, 82%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 1%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F490F2rgb(244, 144, 242)hsl(301, 82%, 76%)hsv(301, 41%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 1%, 4%)oklch(79.1% 0.171 327.8)lab(73.22% 49.04 -33.10)lch(73.22% 59.16 325.98)What #F490F2 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 #F490F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F490F2 Channel Values
How #F490F2 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 144 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 82% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 41% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 1% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F490F2 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 #F490F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F490F2; 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 #F490F2
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 #F490F2 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.
#F490F2#A7A7F2#CA9EF2#B9B9F0#D3AAF1#EBA1A1#EE9AC7#B4B4B4Using #F490F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f490f2: #F490F2;background-color: #F490F2;colors: { 'color-f490f2': '#F490F2' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.565, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_f490f2">#F490F2</color>fill="#F490F2"More Pink Colors
#F490F2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F490F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F490F2?
#F490F2 is a light pink — rgb(244, 144, 242) in RGB and hsl(301, 82%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #F490F2?
#F490F2 is rgb(244, 144, 242) — red 244, green 144, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F490F2?
#F490F2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 1%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F490F2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F490F2 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F490F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F490F2 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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