#F55C87 Color
#F55C87 is rgb(245, 92, 135) in RGB, hsl(343, 88%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 45%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon (#F05C85), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F55C87rgb(245, 92, 135)hsl(343, 88%, 66%)hsv(343, 62%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 45%, 4%)oklch(68.5% 0.19 6.3)lab(61.18% 61.93 9.18)lch(61.18% 62.61 8.44)What #F55C87 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 #F55C87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F55C87 Channel Values
How #F55C87 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 92 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 88% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 62% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 45% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F55C87 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 #F55C87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F55C87; 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 #F55C87
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 #F55C87 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.
#F55C87#888886#BE7986#A4A481#CA8D83#F36363#F46073#929292Using #F55C87 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f55c87: #F55C87;background-color: #F55C87;colors: { 'color-f55c87': '#F55C87' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.361, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_f55c87">#F55C87</color>fill="#F55C87"More Pink Colors
#F55C87 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F55C87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F55C87?
#F55C87 is a light pink — rgb(245, 92, 135) in RGB and hsl(343, 88%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon (#F05C85), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.93.
What is the RGB value of #F55C87?
#F55C87 is rgb(245, 92, 135) — red 245, green 92, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F55C87?
#F55C87 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 45%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F55C87 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F55C87 scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F55C87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F55C87 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 18.36, which is visibly different.
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