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#F5428A Color

#F5428A is rgb(245, 66, 138) in RGB, hsl(336, 90%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 44%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F5428A
HEX#F5428A
RGBrgb(245, 66, 138)
HSLhsl(336, 90%, 61%)
HSVhsv(336, 73%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73%, 44%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(66% 0.22 1.1)
LABlab(57.81% 71.26 2.66)
LCHlch(57.81% 71.31 2.14)

What #F5428A 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 #F5428A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#F5428A Channel Values

How #F5428A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 245 · G 66 · B 1388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 336° · S 90% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 336° · S 73% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 73% · Y 44% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5428A 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F5428A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5428A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #F5428A

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 #F5428A 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.

Typical#F5428A
Protanopia#7C7C89
Protanomaly#B96989
Deuteranopia#9D9D84
Deuteranomaly#C78286
Tritanopia#F25050
Tritanomaly#F34B6C
Achromatopsia#898989

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Using #F5428A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f5428a: #F5428A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F5428A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f5428a': '#F5428A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.961, green: 0.259, blue: 0.541)
Android XML<color name="color_f5428a">#F5428A</color>
SVG fillfill="#F5428A"

More Pink Colors

#F5428A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F5428A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5428A?

#F5428A is a light pink — rgb(245, 66, 138) in RGB and hsl(336, 90%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.

What is the RGB value of #F5428A?

#F5428A is rgb(245, 66, 138) — red 245, green 66, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F5428A?

#F5428A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 44%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F5428A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F5428A scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F5428A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F5428A 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 14.01, which is visibly different.

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