#F59EEB Color
#F59EEB is rgb(245, 158, 235) in RGB, hsl(307, 81%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 4%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F59EEBrgb(245, 158, 235)hsl(307, 81%, 79%)hsv(307, 36%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 4%, 4%)oklch(81% 0.141 330.9)lab(75.99% 41.63 -25.09)lch(75.99% 48.60 328.92)What #F59EEB 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 #F59EEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F59EEB Channel Values
How #F59EEB 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 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 81% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 36% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 4% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.91:1 vs white · 10.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F59EEB 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 #F59EEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F59EEB; 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 #F59EEB
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 #F59EEB 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.
#F59EEB#B1B1EB#D0AAEB#C1C1E9#D8B4EA#EDAAAA#F1A6C8#BBBBBBUsing #F59EEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f59eeb: #F59EEB;background-color: #F59EEB;colors: { 'color-f59eeb': '#F59EEB' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.620, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_f59eeb">#F59EEB</color>fill="#F59EEB"More Pink Colors
#F59EEB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F59EEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F59EEB?
#F59EEB is a light pink — rgb(245, 158, 235) in RGB and hsl(307, 81%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.
What is the RGB value of #F59EEB?
#F59EEB is rgb(245, 158, 235) — red 245, green 158, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F59EEB?
#F59EEB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 4%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F59EEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F59EEB scores 1.91:1 against white and 10.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F59EEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F59EEB 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 11.77, which is visibly different.
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