#F49FC8 Color
#F49FC8 is rgb(244, 159, 200) in RGB, hsl(331, 79%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 18%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F49FC8rgb(244, 159, 200)hsl(331, 79%, 79%)hsv(331, 35%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 18%, 4%)oklch(79.9% 0.112 349.6)lab(75.13% 36.57 -7.33)lch(75.13% 37.30 348.66)What #F49FC8 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 #F49FC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F49FC8 Channel Values
How #F49FC8 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 159 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 79% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 35% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 18% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F49FC8 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 #F49FC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F49FC8; 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 #F49FC8
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 #F49FC8 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.
#F49FC8#B1B1C8#CFAAC8#C1C1C6#D7B4C7#F0A5A5#F2A3B4#B8B8B8Using #F49FC8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f49fc8: #F49FC8;background-color: #F49FC8;colors: { 'color-f49fc8': '#F49FC8' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.624, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_f49fc8">#F49FC8</color>fill="#F49FC8"More Pink Colors
#F49FC8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F49FC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F49FC8?
#F49FC8 is a light pink — rgb(244, 159, 200) in RGB and hsl(331, 79%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #F49FC8?
#F49FC8 is rgb(244, 159, 200) — red 244, green 159, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F49FC8?
#F49FC8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 18%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F49FC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F49FC8 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F49FC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F49FC8 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 15.74, which is visibly different.
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