#F609E2 Color
#F609E2 is rgb(246, 9, 226) in RGB, hsl(305, 93%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 8%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 12.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F609E2rgb(246, 9, 226)hsl(305, 93%, 50%)hsv(305, 96%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 8%, 4%)oklch(67.3% 0.3 333)lab(57.38% 88.53 -48.85)lch(57.38% 101.11 331.11)What #F609E2 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 #F609E2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F609E2 Channel Values
How #F609E2 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 9 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 93% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 96% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 8% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.47:1 vs white · 6.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F609E2 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 #F609E2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F609E2; 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 #F609E2
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 #F609E2 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.
#F609E2#6F6FE1#B558E2#9696DF#C477E0#EA5858#EF45A2#8A8A8AUsing #F609E2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f609e2: #F609E2;background-color: #F609E2;colors: { 'color-f609e2': '#F609E2' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.035, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_f609e2">#F609E2</color>fill="#F609E2"More Pink Colors
#F609E2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F609E2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F609E2?
#F609E2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(246, 9, 226) in RGB and hsl(305, 93%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.99.
What is the RGB value of #F609E2?
#F609E2 is rgb(246, 9, 226) — red 246, green 9, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F609E2?
#F609E2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 8%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F609E2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F609E2 scores 3.47:1 against white and 6.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F609E2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F609E2 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 12.99, which is visibly different.
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