#F5388A Color
#F5388A is rgb(245, 56, 138) in RGB, hsl(334, 90%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 44%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5388Argb(245, 56, 138)hsl(334, 90%, 59%)hsv(334, 77%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 44%, 4%)oklch(65.2% 0.23 0)lab(56.77% 74.08 1.18)lch(56.77% 74.09 0.91)What #F5388A 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 #F5388A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5388A Channel Values
How #F5388A 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 245 · G 56 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 90% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 77% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 44% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5388A 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 #F5388A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5388A; 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 #F5388A
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 #F5388A 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.
#F5388A#787889#B86589#9B9B84#C67F86#F24949#F34369#878787Using #F5388A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5388a: #F5388A;background-color: #F5388A;colors: { 'color-f5388a': '#F5388A' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.220, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_f5388a">#F5388A</color>fill="#F5388A"More Pink Colors
#F5388A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5388A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5388A?
#F5388A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(245, 56, 138) in RGB and hsl(334, 90%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.
What is the RGB value of #F5388A?
#F5388A is rgb(245, 56, 138) — red 245, green 56, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5388A?
#F5388A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 44%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5388A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5388A scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5388A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5388A 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 10.77, which is visibly different.
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