#F6238C Color
#F6238C is rgb(246, 35, 140) in RGB, hsl(330, 92%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 43%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6238Crgb(246, 35, 140)hsl(330, 92%, 55%)hsv(330, 86%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 43%, 4%)oklch(64.2% 0.246 358.1)lab(55.38% 78.97 -1.99)lch(55.38% 78.99 358.55)What #F6238C 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 #F6238C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6238C Channel Values
How #F6238C 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 35 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 92% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 86% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 43% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6238C 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 #F6238C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6238C; 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 #F6238C
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 #F6238C 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.
#F6238C#73738B#B75D8B#989886#C57A88#F23E3E#F43566#838383Using #F6238C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6238c: #F6238C;background-color: #F6238C;colors: { 'color-f6238c': '#F6238C' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.137, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_f6238c">#F6238C</color>fill="#F6238C"More Pink Colors
#F6238C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6238C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6238C?
#F6238C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(246, 35, 140) in RGB and hsl(330, 92%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Pink (#FA1A8E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.47.
What is the RGB value of #F6238C?
#F6238C is rgb(246, 35, 140) — red 246, green 35, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6238C?
#F6238C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 43%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6238C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6238C scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6238C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6238C 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 5.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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