#F5709F Color
#F5709F is rgb(245, 112, 159) in RGB, hsl(339, 87%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 35%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyclamen (#F56FA1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5709Frgb(245, 112, 159)hsl(339, 87%, 70%)hsv(339, 54%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 35%, 4%)oklch(71.7% 0.169 0.1)lab(64.99% 55.31 0.80)lch(64.99% 55.31 0.83)What #F5709F 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 #F5709F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5709F Channel Values
How #F5709F 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 112 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 87% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 54% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 35% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.73:1 vs white · 7.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5709F 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 #F5709F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5709F; 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 #F5709F
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 #F5709F 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.
#F5709F#93939E#C2869F#ACAC9B#CD979C#F27777#F37489#9D9D9DUsing #F5709F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5709f: #F5709F;background-color: #F5709F;colors: { 'color-f5709f': '#F5709F' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.439, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_f5709f">#F5709F</color>fill="#F5709F"More Pink Colors
#F5709F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5709F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5709F?
#F5709F is a light pink — rgb(245, 112, 159) in RGB and hsl(339, 87%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyclamen (#F56FA1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.46.
What is the RGB value of #F5709F?
#F5709F is rgb(245, 112, 159) — red 245, green 112, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5709F?
#F5709F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 35%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5709F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5709F scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5709F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5709F 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 10.72, which is visibly different.
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