#F6044C Color
#F6044C is rgb(246, 4, 76) in RGB, hsl(342, 97%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 69%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (Crayola) (#EE204D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6044Crgb(246, 4, 76)hsl(342, 97%, 49%)hsv(342, 98%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 69%, 4%)oklch(61.8% 0.246 17.2)lab(52.98% 79.46 33.39)lch(52.98% 86.19 22.79)What #F6044C 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 #F6044C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6044C Channel Values
How #F6044C 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 246 · G 4 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 97% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 98% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 69% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.17:1 vs white · 5.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6044C 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 #F6044C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6044C; 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 #F6044C
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 #F6044C 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.
#F6044C#6F6F4A#B5574B#96963D#C47743#F51A1A#F51335#7C7C7CUsing #F6044C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6044c: #F6044C;background-color: #F6044C;colors: { 'color-f6044c': '#F6044C' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.016, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_f6044c">#F6044C</color>fill="#F6044C"More Pink Colors
#F6044C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6044C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6044C?
#F6044C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(246, 4, 76) in RGB and hsl(342, 97%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (Crayola) (#EE204D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #F6044C?
#F6044C is rgb(246, 4, 76) — red 246, green 4, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6044C?
#F6044C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 69%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6044C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6044C scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6044C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6044C 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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