#F57ADE Color
#F57ADE is rgb(245, 122, 222) in RGB, hsl(311, 86%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F57ADErgb(245, 122, 222)hsl(311, 86%, 72%)hsv(311, 50%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 4%)oklch(75.3% 0.19 334.9)lab(68.53% 57.13 -29.31)lch(68.53% 64.21 332.84)What #F57ADE 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 #F57ADE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F57ADE Channel Values
How #F57ADE 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 122 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 86% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 50% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 9% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F57ADE 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 #F57ADE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F57ADE; 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 #F57ADE
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 #F57ADE 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.
#F57ADE#9999DE#C58DDE#B0B0DB#CF9DDC#ED8C8C#F085B3#A7A7A7Using #F57ADE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f57ade: #F57ADE;background-color: #F57ADE;colors: { 'color-f57ade': '#F57ADE' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.478, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_f57ade">#F57ADE</color>fill="#F57ADE"More Pink Colors
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#F57ADE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F57ADE?
#F57ADE is a light pink — rgb(245, 122, 222) in RGB and hsl(311, 86%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.61.
What is the RGB value of #F57ADE?
#F57ADE is rgb(245, 122, 222) — red 245, green 122, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F57ADE?
#F57ADE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F57ADE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F57ADE scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F57ADE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F57ADE 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 8.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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