#F65ACD Color
#F65ACD is rgb(246, 90, 205) in RGB, hsl(316, 90%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 17%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F65ACDrgb(246, 90, 205)hsl(316, 90%, 66%)hsv(316, 63%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 17%, 4%)oklch(70.9% 0.225 339.6)lab(62.96% 68.88 -28.32)lch(62.96% 74.47 337.65)What #F65ACD 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 #F65ACD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F65ACD Channel Values
How #F65ACD 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 90 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 90% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 63% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 17% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F65ACD 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 #F65ACD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F65ACD; 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 #F65ACD
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 #F65ACD 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.
#F65ACD#8787CC#BE77CD#A4A4CA#CA8DCB#EE7171#F1699E#989898Using #F65ACD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f65acd: #F65ACD;background-color: #F65ACD;colors: { 'color-f65acd': '#F65ACD' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.353, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_f65acd">#F65ACD</color>fill="#F65ACD"More Pink Colors
#F65ACD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F65ACD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F65ACD?
#F65ACD is a light pink — rgb(246, 90, 205) in RGB and hsl(316, 90%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.84.
What is the RGB value of #F65ACD?
#F65ACD is rgb(246, 90, 205) — red 246, green 90, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F65ACD?
#F65ACD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 17%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F65ACD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F65ACD scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F65ACD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F65ACD 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 17.41, which is visibly different.
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