#F499D8 Color
#F499D8 is rgb(244, 153, 216) in RGB, hsl(318, 81%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 11%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F499D8rgb(244, 153, 216)hsl(318, 81%, 78%)hsv(318, 37%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 11%, 4%)oklch(79.4% 0.133 339.2)lab(74.27% 41.39 -17.35)lch(74.27% 44.88 337.26)What #F499D8 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 #F499D8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F499D8 Channel Values
How #F499D8 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 153 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 81% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 37% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 11% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F499D8 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 #F499D8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F499D8; 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 #F499D8
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 #F499D8 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.
#F499D8#ADADD8#CDA5D8#BEBED6#D6B0D7#EEA3A3#F19FBA#B6B6B6Using #F499D8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f499d8: #F499D8;background-color: #F499D8;colors: { 'color-f499d8': '#F499D8' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.600, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_f499d8">#F499D8</color>fill="#F499D8"More Pink Colors
#F499D8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F499D8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F499D8?
#F499D8 is a light pink — rgb(244, 153, 216) in RGB and hsl(318, 81%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.28.
What is the RGB value of #F499D8?
#F499D8 is rgb(244, 153, 216) — red 244, green 153, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F499D8?
#F499D8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 11%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F499D8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F499D8 scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F499D8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F499D8 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 11.67, which is visibly different.
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