#F56B7E Color
#F56B7E is rgb(245, 107, 126) in RGB, hsl(352, 87%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 49%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultra Red (#FC6C85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F56B7Ergb(245, 107, 126)hsl(352, 87%, 69%)hsv(352, 56%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 49%, 4%)oklch(70.1% 0.17 14.1)lab(63.44% 55.11 17.48)lch(63.44% 57.82 17.59)What #F56B7E 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 #F56B7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F56B7E Channel Values
How #F56B7E 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 107 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 87% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 56% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 49% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F56B7E 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 #F56B7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F56B7E; 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 #F56B7E
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 #F56B7E 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.
#F56B7E#90907D#C1837D#AAAA78#CC957A#F46E6E#F46D75#989898Using #F56B7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f56b7e: #F56B7E;background-color: #F56B7E;colors: { 'color-f56b7e': '#F56B7E' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.420, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_f56b7e">#F56B7E</color>fill="#F56B7E"More Red Colors
#F56B7E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F56B7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F56B7E?
#F56B7E is a light red — rgb(245, 107, 126) in RGB and hsl(352, 87%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultra Red (#FC6C85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #F56B7E?
#F56B7E is rgb(245, 107, 126) — red 245, green 107, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F56B7E?
#F56B7E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 49%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F56B7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F56B7E scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F56B7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F56B7E 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.12, which is visibly different.
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