#F59EDB Color
#F59EDB is rgb(245, 158, 219) in RGB, hsl(318, 81%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 11%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F59EDBrgb(245, 158, 219)hsl(318, 81%, 79%)hsv(318, 36%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 11%, 4%)oklch(80.5% 0.128 338.6)lab(75.53% 39.62 -17.09)lch(75.53% 43.15 336.67)What #F59EDB 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 #F59EDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F59EDB Channel Values
How #F59EDB 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 158 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 81% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 36% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 11% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F59EDB 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 #F59EDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F59EDB; 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 #F59EDB
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 #F59EDB 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.
#F59EDB#B1B1DB#D0AADB#C1C1D9#D8B4DA#EFA7A7#F2A4BE#BABABAUsing #F59EDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f59edb: #F59EDB;background-color: #F59EDB;colors: { 'color-f59edb': '#F59EDB' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.620, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_f59edb">#F59EDB</color>fill="#F59EDB"More Pink Colors
#F59EDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F59EDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F59EDB?
#F59EDB is a light pink — rgb(245, 158, 219) in RGB and hsl(318, 81%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.31.
What is the RGB value of #F59EDB?
#F59EDB is rgb(245, 158, 219) — red 245, green 158, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F59EDB?
#F59EDB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 11%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F59EDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F59EDB scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F59EDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F59EDB 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 10.37, which is visibly different.
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