#F499DF Color
#F499DF is rgb(244, 153, 223) in RGB, hsl(314, 81%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 9%, 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 2.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F499DFrgb(244, 153, 223)hsl(314, 81%, 78%)hsv(314, 37%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 9%, 4%)oklch(79.7% 0.139 335.7)lab(74.47% 42.24 -20.87)lch(74.47% 47.11 333.71)What #F499DF 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 #F499DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F499DF Channel Values
How #F499DF 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 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 81% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 37% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 9% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F499DF 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 #F499DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F499DF; 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 #F499DF
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 #F499DF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f499df: #F499DF;background-color: #F499DF;colors: { 'color-f499df': '#F499DF' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.600, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_f499df">#F499DF</color>fill="#F499DF"More Pink Colors
#F499DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F499DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F499DF?
#F499DF is a light pink — rgb(244, 153, 223) in RGB and hsl(314, 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 2.91.
What is the RGB value of #F499DF?
#F499DF is rgb(244, 153, 223) — red 244, green 153, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F499DF?
#F499DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 9%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F499DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F499DF scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F499DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F499DF 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 11.69, which is visibly different.
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